Like Stars on Earth 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 Like Stars on Earth). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 42m. Like Stars on Earth is the older of the two (2007 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Like Stars on Earth
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema| Like Stars on Earth | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 42m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Aamir Khan | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | Vipin Sharma, Girija Oak, Aamir Khan, Tanay Chheda, Darsheel Safary | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
Like Stars on Earth
Ishaan Awasthi is an eight-year-old whose world is filled with wonders that no one else seems to appreciate. Colours, fish, dogs, and kites don't seem important to the adults, who are much more interested in things like homework, marks, and neatness. Ishaan cannot seem to get anything right in class; he is then sent to boarding school, where his life changes forever.
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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