Goal! 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 Goal!). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 58m. Goal! is the older of the two (2005 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Goal! | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Danny Cannon | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | Sean Pertwee, Frances Barber, Gary Lewis, Alessandro Nivola, Stephen Dillane | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
Goal!
Like millions of kids around the world, Santiago harbors the dream of being a professional footballer... However, living in the Barrios section of Los Angeles, he thinks it is only that—a dream. Until one day an extraordinary turn of events has him trying out for Premiership club Newcastle United.
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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