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Once Upon a Time in a Cinema

Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
★ 6.5/10•2026•1h 32m•15A•Drama
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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 (Breathless, starring Richard Gere).

David Gleeson · Director

David Gleeson · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 32m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 1, 2026
Revenue$24,853

Actors

Colin Morgan

Colin Morgan

Earl Clancy

Calam Lynch

Calam Lynch

Gerald Clancy

Clara Crichton

Kate Clancy

India Mullen

India Mullen

Layla

Niamh Cusack

Niamh Cusack

Mrs. Healy

Stanley Townsend

Stanley Townsend

Harry Conway

Elaine O'Dwyer

Elaine O'Dwyer

Alma

Daniel Woodage

Vincent

Liam O'Brien

Dickie Wall

Ryan Burke

Ryan Burke

Joe Gorman

Cos Egan

Jack

Andrew Bennett

Andrew Bennett

Sgt. Walsh

Tracey Collopy

Tank

Aidan Crowe

Aidan Crowe

Gus

Sean Shinners

Goose Guy

Ollie Ryan

Old Man (Jelly)

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