Copying Beethoven vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.4/10 for Copying Beethoven). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 44m. Copying Beethoven is the older of the two (2006 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Copying Beethoven
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema| Copying Beethoven | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Agnieszka Holland | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | Ed Harris, Matthew Goode, Phyllida Law, Bill Stewart, Diane Kruger | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
Copying Beethoven
A fictionalised exploration of Beethoven's life in his final days working on his Ninth Symphony. It is 1824. Beethoven is racing to finish his new symphony. However, it has been years since his last success and he is plagued by deafness, loneliness and personal trauma. A copyist is urgently needed to help the composer. A fictional character is introduced in the form of a young conservatory student and aspiring composer named Anna Holtz. The…
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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