Explosions in the Heart 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 Explosions in the Heart). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 46m. Explosions in the Heart is the older of the two (2024 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Explosions in the Heart
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema| Explosions in the Heart | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Yenni Lee | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | Vic Carmen Sonne, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Amy Black Ndiaye, Silvana Imam, Harald Beharie | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
Explosions in the Heart
Billy falls madly in love with Nilo, but discovers that her great love is polyamorous.
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
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