One Way Ticket (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film · ★ 4.4

One Way Ticket poster

Released in 2001, One Way Ticket is a comedy and drama film directed by Laurent Heynemann , running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. Jean-Pierre (Jacques Villeret), un attaché humanitaire qui travaille au ministère des Affaires Etrangères, accepte de reconduire un jeune clandestin (Lorant Deutsch) dans son pays d'origine. Celui-ci appartient à la tribu des Hommes Gris d'Irghiz, réfugiés depuis la préhistoire dans une cité interdite du Haut Atlas.

Who’s in it. One Way Ticket stars Barbara Schulz as Valérie, Lorànt Deutsch as Aziz, Jacques Villeret as Jean-Pierre and Éva Ionesco as Clémentine, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.4/10, One Way Ticket has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch One Way Ticket page.

If you liked it. Fans of One Way Ticket tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch One Way Ticket (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for One Way Ticket change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is One Way Ticket worth watching?
One Way Ticket holds an audience score of 4.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in One Way Ticket?
One Way Ticket stars Barbara Schulz, Lorànt Deutsch, Jacques Villeret, Éva Ionesco and Nathalie Krebs.
When was One Way Ticket released?
One Way Ticket was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.