Agon vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Agon). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 40m. Agon is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Agon
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema| Agon | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Giulio Bertelli | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | Louis Hofmann, Chiara Caselli, Francesco Acquaroli, Michela Cescon, Yle Vianello | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
Agon
Three elite athletes train for the Summer Games, Ludoj, 2024. Facing press attention, injury, and exhaustion, they practice their respective disciplines of rifle shooting, fencing, and judo. The women work with coaches to optimize their performance before competing under acute pressure at the Games.
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Earl Clancy, a cinema owner on the edge, battles a series of disasters while juggling personal turmoil and the chaos of a packed Friday night crowd. Told in real time over the course of the movie playing in the cinema.
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