Once vs Wish You
Once has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 7.3/10 for Wish You). Once is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 42m. Once is the older of the two (2007 against 2021). Both are drama, music, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Once
Wish You| Once | Wish You | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2021 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Carney | Seong Do-joon |
| Main cast | Marcella Plunkett, Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová, Hugh Walsh, Gerard Hendrick | Kang In-soo, Lee Sang, Park Soo-bin, Baek Seo-bin, Jung Ji Yeon |
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.
Wish You
Singing and dreaming together, a talented singer-songwriter and a same-aged keyboardist add harmony and love to each other's lives.