Once in a Lifetime 2014

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56 Reviews

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76%
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48%
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At Léon Blum High School in Créteil, France, a history teacher decides to have her weakest 10th grade class participate in a national history competition.

Ariane Ascaride

as Anne Gueguen

Ahmed Dramé

as Malik

Noémie Merlant

as Mélanie

Geneviève Mnich

as Yvette Thomas

Stéphane Bak

as Max

Wendy Nieto

as Jamila

Aïmen Derriachi

as Saïd

Mohamed Seddiki

as Olivier / Brahim

Adrien Hurdubae

as Théo

Alicia Dadoun

as Camélia

Writer:

Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar, Ahmed Dramé

Genres:

Drama

Release Date:

2014 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

105 min

MMPA Rating:

None

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Once in a Lifetime

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Ariane Ascaride

as Anne Gueguen

Ahmed Dramé

as Malik

Noémie Merlant

as Mélanie

Geneviève Mnich

as Yvette Thomas

Stéphane Bak

as Max

Wendy Nieto

as Jamila

Aïmen Derriachi

as Saïd

Mohamed Seddiki

as Olivier / Brahim

Adrien Hurdubae

as Théo

Alicia Dadoun

as Camélia

Naomi Amarger

as Julie

Amine Lansari

as Rudy

Thomas Bénéteau

as Thomas

Xavier Maly

as Principal

Léon Zyguel

as Léon Zyguel

Khadim Sylla

as Kevin

Clara Choï

as Student of the class

Yume Nanbu

as Student of the class

Abdel-Akim Mebtouche

as Student of the class

Gabriel Beaudet

as Student of the class

Gladys Cohen

as Madame Levy

Samia Sassi

as Nadia's mother

Jassem Mougari

as Insulting student

Christian Drillaud

as Jury President

Simone Veil

as Self (archive footge)

Rachid Moura

as Policeman (uncredited)

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