Once Upon a Time in a Cinema vs Samba Traoré

Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.4/10 for Samba Traoré). Samba Traoré is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 32m. Samba Traoré is the older of the two (1993 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Once Upon a Time in a Cinema posterOnce Upon a Time in a Cinema2026 VS Samba Traoré posterSamba Traoré1993
Once Upon a Time in a CinemaSamba Traoré
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.4/10
Year20261993
Length1h 32m1h 25m
GenresDramaDrama
CountryIreland–
DirectorDavid GleesonIdrissa Ouedraogo
Main castColin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'BrienMariam Kaba, Bakary Sangaré, Abdoulaye Komboudri, Irène Tassembédo, Moumouni Campaoré

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.

Samba Traoré

The only surviving accomplice of a gas station robbery gone bad, Samba Traoré flees the scene with a suitcase full of cash. However, his newfound happiness is put to the test as he struggles to cope with the moral crisis of his crimes.

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