Once vs The Man Who Cried
Once has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.1/10 for The Man Who Cried). Once is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 36m. The Man Who Cried is the older of the two (2000 against 2007). Both are drama, music, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Once
The Man Who Cried| Once | The Man Who Cried | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Carney | Sally Potter |
| Main cast | Marcella Plunkett, Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová, Hugh Walsh, Gerard Hendrick | John Turturro, Cate Blanchett, Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Harry Dean Stanton |
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.
The Man Who Cried
A young refugee travels from Russia to America in search of her lost father and falls in love with a gypsy horseman.
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