How to Die Young in Manila vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema

Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.7/10 for How to Die Young in Manila). How to Die Young in Manila is the shorter watch at 12m compared with 1h 32m. How to Die Young in Manila is the older of the two (2020 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

How to Die Young in Manila posterHow to Die Young in Manila2020 VS Once Upon a Time in a Cinema posterOnce Upon a Time in a Cinema2026
How to Die Young in ManilaOnce Upon a Time in a Cinema
Audience score★ 4.7/10★ 10.0/10
Year20202026
Length12m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
CountryPhilippinesIreland
DirectorPetersen VargasDavid Gleeson
Main castElijah Canlas, Kych Minemoto, Migs Almendras, Kokoy de Santos, Shu CallejaColin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien

Synopsis

How to Die Young in Manila

An introverted teenage boy lies to his parents that he'd sleep over at his friends'. However, he made an appointment with a random guy found on a dating app. The street is filled with dead hustlers, but nobody seems to notice these strange occurrences.

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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