Breakaway vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema

Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.6/10 for Breakaway). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 45m. Breakaway is the older of the two (2023 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Breakaway posterBreakaway2023 VS Once Upon a Time in a Cinema posterOnce Upon a Time in a Cinema2026
BreakawayOnce Upon a Time in a Cinema
Audience score★ 5.6/10★ 10.0/10
Year20232026
Length1h 45m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country–Ireland
DirectorHugues HaricheDavid Gleeson
Main castCamille Rutherford, Flavie Delangle, Sarah Bramms, Clémence Till, Claude FugèreColin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien

Synopsis

Breakaway

After running away to try to find her father, Manon manages to free herself from this family bond and to rebuild herself in an unexpected way in order to reconnect with her dream: becoming a professional ice hockey player.

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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