Late Shift vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8/10 for Late Shift). Late Shift is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Late Shift | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Petra Biondina Volpe | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | Leonie Benesch, Jasmin Mattei, Alireza Bayram, Jürg Plüss, Lale Yavaş | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
Late Shift
An entirely ordinary day on the beds ward of a surgical department. The nursing team is understaffed due to a shortage of personnel. Despite the hectic environment, Floria cares for her patients with expertise and full dedication. Although she gives her all, the shift gradually spirals out of control – until it eventually leads to a dramatic outburst.
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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