Once Upon a Time in a Cinema vs Tokyo Taxi
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.9/10 for Tokyo Taxi). Once Upon a Time in a Cinema is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 43m. Tokyo Taxi is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
Tokyo Taxi| Once Upon a Time in a Cinema | Tokyo Taxi | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | Ireland | – |
| Director | David Gleeson | Yoji Yamada |
| Main cast | Colin Morgan, Andrew Bennett, Niamh Cusack, Stanley Townsend, Liam O'Brien | Chieko Baisho, Takuya Kimura, Lee Jun-young, Yu Aoi, Takashi Sasano |
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.
Tokyo Taxi
One day, taxi driver Koji Usami is tasked with driving 85-year-old Sumire Takano from Shibamata, Tokyo to a senior care facility in Hayama, Kanagawa. Sumire asks Koji to make some detours. Gradually opening up to her, Sumire begins to tell the story of her grand past...
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