Chinas vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema

Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Chinas). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 59m. Chinas is the older of the two (2023 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Chinas posterChinas2023 VS Once Upon a Time in a Cinema posterOnce Upon a Time in a Cinema2026
ChinasOnce Upon a Time in a Cinema
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20232026
Length1h 59m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country–Ireland
DirectorArantxa EchevarríaDavid Gleeson
Main castCarolina Yuste, Leonor Watling, Belén Fabra, Pablo Molinero, Daniela Shiman YangColin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien

Synopsis

Chinas

In Madrid, Spain, Lucía and Xiang, two nine-year-old Chinese girls, meet at the beginning of the school year.

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

Where to watch ChinasWhere to watch Once Upon a Time in a Cinema

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