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IMDb rating 6.8
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Critic rating 5.7

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Critic David Ehrlich
rated 3

It’s a film that swears by the golden formula of crowd-pleasing sentimentality: Let viewers laugh at the struggles and share in the triumphs.

Read full review at The A.V. Club
Critic Christy Lemire
rated 8

You’d have to be totally cynical, with a heart of stone andice water in your veins, not to be even the slightest bit charmed by “OneChance.”

Read full review at Roger Ebert
Critic Liz Beardsworth
rated 6

...James Corden gives a warm, empathic performance as the accident-prone warbler...

Read full review at Empire
Critic Catherine Shoard
rated 6

Corden plays Paul as a baby-faced sweetie, a naive with a dream (...) it's a high-profile, entirely amiable turn full of heart.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Sisse Thomsen
rated 5

Corden spiller rollen som ydmyg underdog med fintæmmet ansigtsmimik og skiftende følsomme blikke.

Read full review at Cinemazone
Critic Jonna Vanhatalo
rated 6

Detta är verkligen feelgood av absolut godaste slag och som sådan trivsam att tugga i sig.

Read full review at Moviezine
Critic Jesper Olsen
rated 5

....historien [er] fundamentalt rørende, og man skal have et hjerte af sten for ikke at blive en lille smule bevæget af Potts’ udvikling...

Read full review at Filmmagasinet Ekko

Cast & Crew

David Frankel
Director
James Corden
As Paul Potts
Colm Meaney
As Roland Potts
Mackenzie Crook
As Braddon
Julie Walters
As Yvonne
Jemima Rooper
As Hydrangea
Stanley Townsend
As Luciano Pavarotti

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"One Chance" tells the inspiring true story of Paul Potts, a shy and bullied shop assistant who dreams of becoming an opera singer. Despite his struggles and self-doubt, Paul takes a chance and auditions for Britain's Got Talent, capturing the hearts of millions with his powerful voice. From his unlikely rise to fame to his triumphant victory, this film follows Paul's journey as he learns to embrace his talent and find his place in the world. With a standout performance by James Corden in the lead role, "One Chance" is a feel-good, emotionally charged film that will leave you rooting for the underdog.

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