Once in a Lifetime
“Based on a true story”
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.
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Cast
27 people
Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar Director · Ahmed Dramé Writer Ludovico Einaudi Composer
Worldwide gross $2.2M · United States release October 21, 2016 · Produced in France
Box office
Worldwide gross
$2,200,000
Production
Loma Nasha
Production
France
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Languages
Original title
Les Héritiers
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French · Italian
Release dates
Belgium · October 7, 2014
Premiere · Festival du Film Francophone de Namur
France · December 3, 2014
Theatrical
United States · October 21, 2016
Theatrical
United States
April 13, 2015 · Premiere · Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival
Austria
November 6, 2015 · Theatrical
Belgium
January 7, 2015 · Theatrical
France
April 1, 2015 · Digital · VOD
April 1, 2015 · Physical · DVD & Blu-Ray
Germany
September 26, 2015 · Premiere · Cologne Conference - International Film and TV Festival
November 5, 2015 · Theatrical
Greece
September 22, 2016 · Theatrical
January 5, 2017 · Physical · DVD
Hungary
March 31, 2016 · Theatrical
Israel
June 18, 2015 · Theatrical
Italy
January 27, 2016 · Theatrical
Japan
June 17, 2016 · Premiere · Festival du Film Français au Japon
August 6, 2016 · Theatrical
Netherlands
April 9, 2015 · Theatrical
Portugal
April 30, 2015 · Theatrical
July 31, 2021 · TV · RTP 2
Spain
May 15, 2015 · Theatrical
Switzerland
December 3, 2014 · Theatrical · French
May 11, 2017 · Theatrical · German
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