Looking for Mr. Goodbar vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.3/10 for Looking for Mr. Goodbar). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 16m. Looking for Mr. Goodbar is the older of the two (1977 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Looking for Mr. Goodbar | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1977 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 16m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Richard Brooks | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | Richard Gere, William Atherton, Tom Berenger, Diane Keaton, Tuesday Weld | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
A short, unhappy affair with a married man leads a dedicated schoolteacher into the alcohol-and-drug fueled underworld of singles’ bars, where she begins to engage in a pattern of dangerous sexual activity.
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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