Badak vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8/10 for Badak). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 33m. Badak is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Badak
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema| Badak | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Singapore | Ireland |
| Director | Raihan Halim | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | Wan Hanafi Su, Shaheizy Sam, Aida Amron, Hon Kahoe, Tony Eusoff | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
Badak
A deaf single dad's life with his daughter changes when she becomes a hip-hop star. Meanwhile, another father faces ongoing challenges communicating with his deaf son.
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.
Where to watch
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