National Theatre Live: Best of Enemies (2023)
2023 · 2h 15m · Drama, History, Comedy
Genres: Drama, History, Comedy
In 1968 America, as two men fight to become the next president, all eyes are on the battle between two others: the cunningly conservative William F. Buckley Jr., and the unruly liberal Gore Vidal. During a new nightly television format, they debate the moral landscape of a shattered nation.
Director: Jeremy Herrin
Writers: James Graham
Cast
Zachary Quinto as Gore VidalDavid Harewood as William F. Buckley, Jr.Emilio Doorgasingh as William Sheehan / Chet Huntley / Howard AustenClare Foster as Patricia BuckleyTom Godwin as Frank Meyer / Andy Warhol / Bobby Kennedy / More...John Hodgkinson as Howard K Smith / Mayor DaleySyrus Lowe as James Baldwin / George / Martin Luther King, Jr.Kevin McMonagle as Elmer Lower / Walter KronkiteSam Otto as Tariq Ali / MattDeborah Alli as Aretha Franklin / Patty the Party Guest / Brooke GladstoneMore like this
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