Ixcanul vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for Ixcanul). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 33m. Ixcanul is the older of the two (2015 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ixcanul
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema| Ixcanul | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Jayro Bustamante | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | María Mercedes Coroy, María Telón, Marvin Coroy, Manuel Antún, Justo Lorenzo | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
Ixcanul
María, a 17-year-old Kaqchikel Maya, lives with her parents on a coffee plantation at the foot of an active volcano. She is set to be married to the farm's foreman. But María longs to discover the world on the other side of the mountain, a place she cannot even imagine. And so she seduces a coffee-harvester who wants to escape to the USA. When this man leaves her behind, María discovers her own world and culture anew.
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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