24 Hours to D-Day vs Once Upon a Time in the Middle East

Once Upon a Time in the Middle East has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 4.7/10 for 24 Hours to D-Day). 24 Hours to D-Day is the older of the two (2024 against 2026). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

24 Hours to D-Day poster24 Hours to D-Day2024 VS Once Upon a Time in the Middle East posterOnce Upon a Time in the Middle East2026
24 Hours to D-DayOnce Upon a Time in the Middle East
Audience score★ 4.7/10★ 9.2/10
Year20242026
Length–2h 20m
GenresDrama, WarDrama, War
Country––
DirectorMonroe RobertsonWen Muye
Main castEric Roberts, Chris Cleveland, Landon Jacob Lee, Nick Annunziata, Andrew ColfordAarif Rahman, Jiang Qiming, Wei Qing, Michael Koltes, Zhang Xiwei

Synopsis

24 Hours to D-Day

Just hours before the D-Day invasion of Normandy, a team of American Special Forces parachutes into German-occupied France. Their mission: avoid capture and activate critical drop zone beacons to guide the 101st Airborne’s assault.

Once Upon a Time in the Middle East

Xu Fu travels to the Middle East to work as a chef in a Chinese restaurant to pay off family debts, where he meets floor manager Ma Junsheng. Their Dragon Restaurant rises to fame, attracting crowds with authentic‑tasting Chinese food. But war breaks out, and local conditions take a drastic turn for the worse. No one can remain unaffected. What lies ahead for them? And how will the Dragon Restaurant hold on amid the war?

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