A Voluntary Year (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2019, A Voluntary Year is a drama film directed by Henner Winckler, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. Encouraged by her father who hopes to save her from a life in the provinces, Jette is about to spend a year volunteering overseas. But love stands in the way of her father's plans, and she no longer knows what she wants.
Who’s in it. A Voluntary Year stars Maj-Britt Klenke, Sebastian Rudolph, Thomas Schubert and Stefan Stern, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, A Voluntary Year has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Voluntary Year page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Voluntary Year tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Voluntary Year (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Voluntary Year change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Voluntary Year worth watching?
- A Voluntary Year holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Voluntary Year?
- A Voluntary Year stars Maj-Britt Klenke, Sebastian Rudolph, Thomas Schubert, Stefan Stern and Katrin Röver.