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.

English

TheTVDB.com Movie ID 375711
Status Released
Released Ireland May 1, 2026 (Dublin International Film Festival)
Runtime 92 minutes
Genres Comedy Drama
Original Country Ireland
Original Language English
Spoken Languages English
Trailers English Trailer
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Box Office Worldwide $0 US $0
Credit Scenes No
Geographic Location Ireland
Mood or Tone Feel-Good
Relationship Types Boss/Employee Brother/Brother Family Father/Daughter Siblings
Sensitive Content & Trigger Warnings Abuse Marijuana
Sub-Genre Period
Time Period 1980s
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Created June 4, 2026 by
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Colin Morgan
as Earl Clancy
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Calam Lynch
as Gerald Clancy
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India Mullen
as Lyla
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Niamh Cusack
as Mrs. Healy
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Stanley Townsend
as Harry Conway
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Elaine O'Dwyer
as Alma
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Liam O'Brien
as Dickie Wall
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Ryan Burke
as Joe Gorman
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