Flash of Genius vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.5/10 for Flash of Genius). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 59m. Flash of Genius is the older of the two (2008 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Flash of Genius
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema| Flash of Genius | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Marc Abraham | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | Dermot Mulroney, Mitch Pileggi, Greg Kinnear, Tim Kelleher, Bill Smitrovich | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
Flash of Genius
In this David vs. Goliath drama based on a true story, college professor Robert Kearns goes up against the giants of the auto industry when they fail to give him credit for inventing intermittent windshield wipers. Kearns doggedly pursues recognition for his invention, as well as the much-deserved financial rewards for the sake of his wife and six kids.
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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