City of Men vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for City of Men). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 46m. City of Men is the older of the two (2007 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| City of Men | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Paulo Morelli | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | Maurício Gonçalves, Douglas Silva, Jonathan Haagensen, Rodrigo dos Santos, Fábio Lago | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
City of Men
Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, in the middle of a war between rival drug gangs from Rio's favelas.
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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