Once Upon a Time in a Cinema vs The Beautiful Country
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6/10 for The Beautiful Country). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 17m. The Beautiful Country is the older of the two (2004 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
The Beautiful Country| Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | The Beautiful Country | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 2h 17m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Ireland | – |
| Director | David Gleeson | Hans Petter Moland |
| Main cast | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien | Temuera Morrison, Tim Roth, Nick Nolte, Arthur J. Nascarella, Bai Ling |
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.
The Beautiful Country
After reuniting with his mother in Ho Chi Minh City, a family tragedy causes Binh to flee from Viet Nam to America. Landing in New York, Binh begins a road trip to Texas, where his American father is said to live.
Where to watch
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