Big Deal vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.5/10 for Big Deal). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 44m. Big Deal is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Big Deal
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema| Big Deal | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | South Korea | Ireland |
| Director | – | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | Choi Young-jun, Byron Mann, Yoo Hai-jin, Lee Seo-hwan, Sim Woo-sung | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
Big Deal
In 1997, when the Asian financial crisis hit Korea, Gukbo, the number one Soju company is on the brink of bankruptcy. In the high-stakes market of M&A, In-beom, a young ambitious associate at global investment firm Solquin, heads back home to take Gukbo as his first target. Hiding his greediness, In-beom approaches Jong-rok, an executive loyal to Gukbo, as an innocent consultant aiming to rehabilitate Gukbo. While In-beom digs deeper into…
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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