Machuca vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.8/10 for Machuca). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 56m. Machuca is the older of the two (2004 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Machuca
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema| Machuca | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Andrés Wood | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | Tiago Correa, Federico Luppi, Matías Quer, Ariel Mateluna, Aline Küppenheim | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
Machuca
Santiago, capital of Chile during the Marxist government of elected, highly controversial president Salvador Allende. Father McEnroe supports his leftist views by introducing a program at the prestigious "collegio" (Catholic prep school) St. Patrick to allow free admission of some proletarian kids. One of them is Pedro Machuca, slum-raised son of the cleaning lady in Gonzalo Infante's liberal-bourgeois home. Yet the new classmates become…
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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