Diverted vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema

Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Diverted). Diverted is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 32m. Diverted is the older of the two (2009 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Diverted posterDiverted2009 VS Once Upon a Time in a Cinema posterOnce Upon a Time in a Cinema2026
DivertedOnce Upon a Time in a Cinema
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 10.0/10
Year20092026
Length1h 29m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country–Ireland
DirectorAlex ChappleDavid Gleeson
Main castKaren LeBlanc, Shawn Ashmore, Joanne Whalley, David Suchet, Mark CavenColin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien

Synopsis

Diverted

On September 11th, 2001, 38 planes headed to New York City were diverted to Gander, Newfoundland, Canada. A town of 9,000 took in 7,000 passengers for 4 days until American airspace reopened.

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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