Once vs Sing Street
Sing Street has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.4/10 for Once). Once is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 45m. Once is the older of the two (2007 against 2016). Both are drama, music, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Once
Sing Street| Once | Sing Street | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Carney | John Carney |
| Main cast | Marcella Plunkett, Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová, Hugh Walsh, Gerard Hendrick | Aidan Gillen, Mark McKenna, Lucy Boynton, Jack Reynor, Maria Doyle Kennedy |
Synopsis
Once
A vacuum repairman moonlights as a street musician and hopes for his big break. One day a Czech immigrant, who earns a living selling flowers, approaches him with the news that she is also an aspiring singer-songwriter. The pair decide to collaborate, and the songs that they compose reflect the story of their blossoming love.
Sing Street
A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes.
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