Magnolia vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for Magnolia). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 3h 9m. Magnolia is the older of the two (1999 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Magnolia
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema| Magnolia | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2026 |
| Length | 3h 9m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | United States of America | Ireland |
| Director | Paul Thomas Anderson | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | William H. Macy, Tom Cruise, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Philip Baker Hall, Julianne Moore | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
Magnolia
On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will each become part of a dazzling multiplicity of plots, but one story.
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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