One Chance

Release Date: Friday, October 10, 2014 Limited

James Corden, Justin Zackham, David Frankel, Julie Walters, Colm Meaney, Mackenzie Crook, Alexandra Roach, Michael Menchel, Jemima Rooper, Steve Whitney

PG-13 Biography 1 hr, 40 m

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot
True story of amateur opera singer and mobile-phone salesman Paul Potts, who was riddled by a streak of bad luck when, on a lark, he auditioned for "Britain's Got Talent" in 2007. His on-air performances ended up bowling over audiences and judges, including Cowell. He went on to win the show and become a media and YouTube sensation, eventually going on a global music tour and releasing an album.
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Crew Behind the Film

The One Chance behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director David Frankel last directed Jerry and Marge Go Large and Collateral Beauty. The film's writer Justin Zackham last wrote Second Act and The Big Wedding.

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Producers
Michael Menchel
Steve Whitney

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for some language and sexual material
Runtime
1 hr, 40 m
Tagline
Not available
Also known as
Star Struck

Language
English

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One Chance Original Audition Clip Image
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One Chance Original Audition

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Key Facts

  • Based on true story of "Britain's Got Talent" winner Paul Potts.

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production. Finished lensing at the end of November 2012 after seven weeks in Italy and the U.K.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production. Aiming for April 2011 start

Release Dates

When was the film released?

One Chance was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, October 10, 2014 . There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including Addicted, The Judge and Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. As a limited release, One Chance was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.



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  • Changed the US film release date from February 7, 2014 to March 14, 2014

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