Divines vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for Divines). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 45m. Divines is the older of the two (2016 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Divines
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema| Divines | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Houda Benyamina | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | Yasin Houicha, Farid Larbi, Bass Dhem, Oulaya Amamra, Déborah Lukumuena | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
Divines
In a ghetto where religion and drug trafficking rub shoulders, Dounia has a lust for power and success. Supported by Maimouna, her best friend, she decides to follow in the footsteps of Rebecca, a respected dealer. But her encounter with Djigui, a young, disturbingly sensual dancer, throws her off course.
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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