Boyhood vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for Boyhood). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 46m. Boyhood is the older of the two (2014 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Boyhood
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema| Boyhood | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 46m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Richard Linklater | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | Ethan Hawke, Patricia Arquette, Zoe Graham, Steven Chester Prince, Ellar Coltrane | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
Boyhood
The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, and examines his relationship with his parents as he grows.
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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