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One Chance streaming

2013 Movie United States, United Kingdom Drama, Biography, Music, Comedy 103 min Ages 12+

By: David Frankel With: Trystan Gravelle, Alexandra Roach, Mackenzie Crook, Julie Walters, James Corden

Most people only dream about becoming a famous superstar, but against all odds one man from Wales did just that. This is the story of his journey. ONE CHANCE is the story of Paul Potts, a shy, bullied shop assistant by day and an amateur opera singer by night. Paul became an instant YouTube phenomenon after being chosen by Simon Cowell for 'Britain's Got Talent.' Wowing audiences worldwide with his phenomenal voice, Paul went on to win 'Britain’s Got Talent' and the hearts of millions. From director David Frankel (THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA), ONE CHANCE is a remarkable and inspirational true story.

Filmium rating

70%

Festival Achievements

Zurich Film Festival 2013

Selections:

Programme

Mood

Inspirational

Inspiring

Sentimental

Touching

Uplifting

Cast & Crew

David Frankel

Justin Zackham

Jemima Rooper

Mackenzie Crook

Colm Meaney

Trystan Gravelle

Julie Walters

Alexandra Roach

James Corden

Adaptation

Biographical

Budget

Mid-Budget

Cinematic Technique

Character-Driven

Emotional Storytelling

Realistic

Narrative Structure

Biographical

Chronological

Linear

Pace

Moderate

Reflective

Steady

Soundtrack

Musical

Operatic

Original Score

Taylor Swift Song

Theodore Shapiro Score

Style

Biographical

Dramatic

Musical

Time-Period

2013

Central Conflict

Bullying

External Challenges

Personal Struggle

Pursuit Of Dreams

Self-Doubt

Characters

Bully

Family

Mentor

Opera Singer

Ending

Happy Ending

Uplifting

Historical Context

Britain'S Got Talent

Early 2000S

Key Plot Points

Audition Success

Overcoming Adversity

Plot

Biographical

Bullying

Inspirational True Story

Musical Journey

Opera Singer

Underdog Story

Setting

Italy

United Kingdom

Shooting Location

Italy

Uk

Theme

Dreams

Overcoming Adversity

Self-Belief

Genre

Biographical

Drama

Audiences

Adults

Family

Titles

One Chance

Awards

Golden Globe Nomination

Critical Reception

Average Ratings

Mixed Reviews

Predictable

Sentimental

Festivals

Toronto International Film Festival

Ratings

49 Out Of 100 On Metacritic

5.5/10 On Rotten Tomatoes

Reception

63% Rotten Tomatoes

Audience Appeal

Mixed Reviews

Production Countries

Italy

United Kingdom

Release Year

2013

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