Japino vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.2/10 for Japino). Japino is the shorter watch at 1h 11m compared with 1h 32m. Japino is the older of the two (2023 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Japino
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema| Japino | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.2/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 11m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Freidric Macapagal Cortez | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | Ali Asistio, Angela Morena, Denise Esteban, Vince Rillon, Lara Morena | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
Japino
Two Pinay bar dancers working hard in the land of rising sun. Ayu searches for her father, who is a local; while Aki weighs on getting an abortion. Their lives overlap and intersect with one another, thus affecting their life decisions.
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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