One Life

Name: One Life
Genre: History, Drama
Released: 2023-12-21
Duration: 1 h 49 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Johnny Flynn, Lena Olin, Romola Garai, Alex Sharp

2023·Movie·PG·109 min·★ 7.8(961)

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“Save one life, save the world.”

British stockbroker Nicholas Winton visits Czechoslovakia in the 1930s and forms plans to assist in the rescue of Jewish children before the onset of World War II, in an operation that came to be known as the Kindertransport.

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United Kingdom	BBC iPlayer	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
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France	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD
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Brazil	Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads	Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Japan	Hulu, U-NEXT	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies

About One Life

One Life is a 2023 English-language history and drama film directed by James Hawes. The cast is led by Anthony Hopkins, Johnny Flynn, Lena Olin. It has a runtime of 1h 49m. Viewers rate it 7.8/10 across 1000 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Wonder Project Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free.

One Life was produced by See-Saw Films, BBC Film, and Lipsync Productions and made in Australia and United Kingdom. It was released on December 21, 2023, and carries a PG certification. At the box office it grossed around $51 million worldwide.

Director: James Hawes
Writers: Nick Drake, Lucinda Coxon
Release date: December 21, 2023
OTT release: April 9, 2024
Original language: English
Age rating: PG
Status: Released
Country: Australia, United Kingdom
Box office: $51 million
Production: See-Saw Films, BBC Film, Lipsync Productions

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One Life cast & crew

One Life was directed by James Hawes and written by Nick Drake and Lucinda Coxon.

The cast features Anthony Hopkins as Nicholas Winton, Johnny Flynn as Young Nicholas Winton, Lena Olin as Grete Winton, Romola Garai as Doreen Warriner, Alex Sharp as Trevor Chadwick, and Jonathan Pryce as Martin Blake.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Volker Bertelmann, cinematography is by Zac Nicholson, and it was produced by Norman Merry and Maria Logan.

Is One Life worth watching?

One Life holds an audience score of 7.8/10 from 961 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed history films.

At 1h 49m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy history and drama, One Life is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch One Life

In United States, you can stream One Life on Wonder Project Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, and Tubi TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

It first became available to stream digitally on April 9, 2024.

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