Once Upon a Time in a Cinema vs Sugar
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for Sugar). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 46m. Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Sugar| Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | Sugar | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Ireland | – |
| Director | David Gleeson | Choi Sin-choon |
| Main cast | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien | Park Cheol-min, Kim Sun-young, Choi Ji-woo, Ko Dong-ha, Min Jin-woong |
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.
Sugar
A hard-working mom Mira’s 9-year-old son Dong-myung collapses out of the blue due to Type-1 diabetes. Realizing Dong-myung now has to painfully take blood tests 365 days, her heart drops. Mira desperately looks for painless blood sugar monitoring devices globally and ends up importing ‘DexCom’ device, first time ever in Korea. Feeling empathetic to other patients, she begins to help other moms to buy the devices. However, Mira faces accusations…
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