Once Upon a Time in a Cinema vs The Brown Bunny
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.4/10 for The Brown Bunny). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 33m. The Brown Bunny is the older of the two (2003 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | The Brown Bunny | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.4/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Ireland | – |
| Director | David Gleeson | Vincent Gallo |
| Main cast | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien | Chloë Sevigny, Vincent Gallo, Cheryl Tiegs, Elizabeth Blake, Anna Vareschi |
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 Brown Bunny
Bud Clay races motorcycles in the 250cc Formula II class of road racing. After a race in New Hampshire, he has five days to get to his next race in California. During his road trip, he is haunted by memories of the last time he saw Daisy, his true love.
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