Meteors vs Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for Meteors). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 47m. Meteors is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Meteors | Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Hubert Charuel | David Gleeson |
| Main cast | Stéphane Rideau, François Perache, Idir Azougli, Paul Kircher, Salif Cissé | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien |
Synopsis
Meteors
France's rural wasteland. Mika and Dan have big dreams but little luck. Cornered after another blunder by Dan, they end up working for Tony, their best friend, who's now the king of construction. Mika and Dan need to find a way out of here, a way out of trouble – simply a way out.
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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