Twice Upon a Yesterday (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 1998, Twice Upon a Yesterday is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by María Ripoll, running about 91 minutes. “For anyone who needs a second chance at once upon a time.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Victor Bukowski is an out-of-work actor with problems. He's got a lousy agent, he has a habit of falling out with directors and he's still in love with his ex-girlfriend. However, Victor is about to embark on an unexpected emotional journey which will make him confront his future and his past mistakes.
Who’s in it. Twice Upon a Yesterday stars Lena Headey as Sylvia Weld, Douglas Henshall as Victor Bukowski, Penélope Cruz as Louise and Charlotte Coleman as Alison Hayes, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Twice Upon a Yesterday has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $258.5K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Twice Upon a Yesterday page.
If you liked it. Fans of Twice Upon a Yesterday tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Twice Upon a Yesterday (1998)?
- In US, Twice Upon a Yesterday is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and Starz Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Twice Upon a Yesterday worth watching?
- Twice Upon a Yesterday holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Twice Upon a Yesterday?
- Twice Upon a Yesterday stars Lena Headey, Douglas Henshall, Penélope Cruz, Charlotte Coleman and Gustavo Salmerón.
- When was Twice Upon a Yesterday released?
- Twice Upon a Yesterday was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.