American History X vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.3/10 for American History X). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 59m. American History X is the older of the two (1998 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
American History X
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema| American History X | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | United States of America | Ireland |
| Director | Tony Kaye | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | Ethan Suplee, Fairuza Balk, Elliott Gould, Stacy Keach, Edward Norton | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
American History X
Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two African-American men. Through his brother, Danny Vineyard's narration, we learn that before going to prison, Derek was a skinhead and the leader of a violent white supremacist gang that committed acts of racial crime throughout L.A. and his actions greatly influenced Danny. Reformed and fresh out of prison, Derek severs contact with the gang and becomes determined to keep…
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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