One Way (2006): Cast, Box Office & Plot
One Way is a 2006 mystery thriller directed by Reto Salimbeni, starring Til Schweiger as Eddie Shneider, Elisa Moolecherry and Art Hindle. It runs 1 hour 56 minutes and earned $3 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 56m (116 min)
- Director
- Reto Salimbeni
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Erfttal Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is One Way About?
The premise of One Way without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Desperate to hide his affairs and safeguard his pending wedding, a high‑profile advertising executive fabricates an alibi that frees a man accused of rape. The false testimony triggers a relentless vendetta from the victim, who ruthlessly exacts her revenge and forces him to confront the devastating consequences of his deceit.
One Way Themes & Keywords
· 43 tags- rape
- rape and revenge
- white panties
- upskirt
- teenage rape
- gang rape attempt
- date rape
- sex on stairs
- rape victim
- gang rape
- female nudity
- false alibi
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- revenge
- rapist
- panties
- womanizer
- unfaithful boyfriend
- anal rape
- strap on dildo
- female rapist
- female on male rape
- female star appears nude
- tommy gun
- lifetime shower
- shower
- false accusation
- male rape
- thick accent
- testimony
- redhead
- prison cell
- parking garage
- nightclub
- lawyer
- handcuffs
- general
- fisticuffs
- fiance fiancee relationship
- courtroom
- business presentation
- blonde wig
- attempted suicide
- advertising agency
One Way Cast & Characters
Til Schweiger leads the cast as Eddie Shneider, with Elisa Moolecherry as Paula York and Art Hindle as Russel Birk. Directed by Reto Salimbeni; 21 actors are credited in all.
- Director Reto Salimbeni
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Til Schweiger as Eddie Shneider - Elisa Moolecherry as Paula York
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Art Hindle as Russel Birk - Stefanie von Pfetten as Judy Birk
Also Starring in One Way
· 17 more- Sonja Smits Linda Birk
- Sebastien Roberts Anthoy Birk
- Lauren Lee Smith Angelina Sable
- Katie Keating Young Angelina Sable
- Jim Boeven Anthony's Friend
- Eric Roberts Nick Swell
- Kenneth Welsh William Henderson
- Mikael Persbrandt Tomas Gaal
- Daniel Kash Bert Zikinsky
- Ned Bellamy Steve Dorn
- Stella Stocker Jeremy Stark
- Steve Byers Ricardo
- Michael Clarke Duncan The General
- Sandra Hess Dr. Evelin Sage
- Jörg Vincent Malotki Henderson's Assistant
- Jessica Boehrs Privilege Bartender
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- Jennifer Steede Vicky
One Way Plot Summary
What happens in One Way from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Eddie Schneider is a charismatic and successful creative director working at one of New York’s top advertising agencies. Renowned for his exceptional communication skills and legendary pitching abilities, he seems to be on top of the world—especially as he is engaged to Judy Birk, the daughter of his boss. However, beneath this façade of perfection lies a tumultuous internal struggle, as Eddie battles an addiction to sex that leads him down a path of lies and deceit. He justifies his infidelities as victimless crimes while relishing in his business success.
Full summary
The whole story of One Way, scene by scene
One Way Box Office
One Way grossed $3 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$3M
- International
- $3M
One Way Trailers & Videos
The trailer of One Way.
One Way Also Known As
12 alternative titles, including “One Way - Eine fatale Entscheidung” and “В одну сторону”.
- Also known as
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- One Way - Eine fatale Entscheidung
- В одну сторону
- Zsákutca
- Jedyne wyjście
- Pacto Quebrado
- Без изход
- Atpakaļceļa nav
- 单程杀机
- Krutá pomsta
- Špatným směrem
- В один бік
- ลวงลับ..กับดักมรณะ
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One Way FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of One Way, each answered in a sentence.
How long is One Way?
One Way runs 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).
When was One Way released?
One Way was released on October 21, 2006.
Who directed One Way?
One Way was directed by Reto Salimbeni.
Who is in the cast of One Way?
One Way stars Til Schweiger as Eddie Shneider, Elisa Moolecherry as Paula York and Art Hindle as Russel Birk, among 21 credited actors.
How much did One Way make at the box office?
One Way grossed $3 million worldwide.
Does One Way have a post-credit scene?
No. One Way has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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