The Family Man


A successful corporate deal maker is magically transformed to the life he might have had, if he had not left his girlfriend and moved to London. In this life, he is married with two kids, a dog and a dead-end job. Initially he hates it, but as time goes by he realises how much he loves the wife he never had...


121 minutes.
Parental Guidance .
Comedy, Romance

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

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Credits

Cast
Nicolas Cage, Téa Leoni, Jeremy Piven, Don Cheadle
Director
Brett Ratner
ScreenplayDavid Diamond, David Weissman
MusicDanny Elfman
CinematographyDante Spinotti
Sound formatsDolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS
Made in2000
Produced byBeacon Communications, Beacon Pictures, Howard Rosenman Productions, Riche-Ludwig Productions

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Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Movies for Africa
Ian Douglas
10
Cape Argus
Adrian Monteath
10
Cape Argus
Derek Wilson
5
The Cape Times
Julia Landau
10
The Star
Janine Walker
16
Beeld
Marius Jooste
16
TV3 Screenplay
Barry Ronge
16
Box Office
Christine James
10
Total Film
Jamie Graham
10
Film Review
Ben Woodhams
15

What the People say

Internet
137 Netizens
12

Average .. 59%

12

Visitor Comments

Ian Douglas: This may appeal more to women. The ''what if'' idea has been done a few times recently, I found the storyline dull and kept waiting for something to happen. As for the ''Hollywood logic'' responsible for the magic, the less said the better... The film is saved by the humour.






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