

Once in a Lifetime
2014, French. Directed by Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Worth the Hype
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7.4/10 from 333 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Once in a Lifetime
Once in a Lifetime is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Chai Flicks in India.
Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 3 December 2014
- Original title
- Les Héritiers
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar, Ahmed Dramé
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Once in a Lifetime: quick answers
Is Once in a Lifetime worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.4/10 from 333 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Once in a Lifetime?
Once in a Lifetime runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Does Once in a Lifetime have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Once in a Lifetime. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Once in a Lifetime parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Once in a Lifetime yet.
Which OTT platform is Once in a Lifetime on?
Once in a Lifetime is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Chai Flicks in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Once in a Lifetime?
If you liked Once in a Lifetime, try Chaos, My Little Princess, Call Me Crazy: A Five Film.
Who directed Once in a Lifetime?
Once in a Lifetime (2014) was directed by Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar and stars Ariane Ascaride, Ahmed Dramé, Noémie Merlant.