Once Upon a Time in a Cinema
2026•1h 32m•6.5•Released
Drama
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).
Director
David Gleeson
Writer
David Gleeson
Revenue
$0M
Languages
English
Studio
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Cast
Colin Morgan
Earl Clancy
Calam Lynch
Gerald Clancy
Clara Crichton
Kate Clancy
India Mullen
Layla
Niamh Cusack
Mrs. Healy
Stanley Townsend
Harry Conway
Elaine O'Dwyer
Alma
Daniel Woodage
Vincent
Liam O'Brien
Dickie Wall
Ryan Burke
Joe Gorman
Cos Egan
Jack
Andrew Bennett
Sgt. Walsh
Tracey Collopy
Tank
Aidan Crowe
Gus
Sean Shinners
Goose Guy
Production
Company
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Company
uMedia
Company
Wide Eye Films
Company
Egoli Tossell Pictures
Producer
Judy Tossell
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