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The incredible true story of an underdog who never gave up.

One Chance

6.72013 · 1h 43m · EN

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This film follows the remarkable and inspirational true story of Paul Potts, a shy, bullied shop assistant by day and an amateur opera singer by night.

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James Corden

Paul Potts

Alexandra Roach

Julz

Julie Walters

Yvonne

Colm Meaney

Roland Potts

Jemima Rooper

Hydrangea

Mackenzie Crook

Braddon

Trystan Gravelle

Matthew

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Director: David Frankel
Status: Released
Audience votes: 324

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