Once Upon a Time in a Cinema vs The Spring of the Scorpions
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.4/10 for The Spring of the Scorpions). The Spring of the Scorpions is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 32m. The Spring of the Scorpions is the older of the two (1971 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
The Spring of the Scorpions| Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | The Spring of the Scorpions | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 4.4/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1971 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 24m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Ireland | – |
| Director | David Gleeson | Francisco del Villar |
| Main cast | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien | Isela Vega, Enrique Álvarez Félix, Carlos Lucio Manzano, Lucy Gallardo, Milton Rodríguez |
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 Spring of the Scorpions
A lady photographer and her preteen son on vacation at a beautiful Mexican resort, befriend two men whose homosexual relationship is going through some tough times.
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