Once Upon a Time in a Cinema vs Queens
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Queens). Queens is the shorter watch at 1h 23m compared with 1h 32m. Queens is the older of the two (2024 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | Queens | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 23m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Ireland | – |
| Director | David Gleeson | Yasmine Benkiran |
| Main cast | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien | Nisrin Erradi, Nisrine Benchara, Rayhan Guaran, Jalila Tlemsi, Hamid Nider |
Synopsis
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.
Queens
Casablanca, Morocco. A trio of women, with the police on their tail, embarks on a long escape that takes them across the rugged red terrain and flower-filled valleys of the Atlas to finally reach the Atlantic coast.
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