Down to Earth
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2001-02-16
Struggling comic Lance Barton knows what it's like to die on stage. But when his life takes an unexpected turn - straight to heaven - Lance is sure there's been a mistake. Miraculously, he's right! An angel tells Lance he was taken prematurely but assures him he can be returned to Earth - in the aged body of a ruthless white billionaire. In this improbable reincarnation, Lance begins a hilarious quest to realize his showbiz dream...and, along the way, discovers the person he never imagined he could be. Chris Rock delivers a first-rate performance in this romantic comedy remake of HEAVEN CAN WAIT.
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Struggling comic Lance Barton knows what it's like to die on stage. But when his life takes an unexpected turn - straight to heaven - Lance is sure there's been a mistake. Miraculously, he's right! An angel tells Lance he was taken prematurely but assures him he can be returned to Earth - in the aged body of a ruthless white billionaire. In this improbable reincarnation, Lance begins a hilarious quest to realize his showbiz dream...and, along the way, discovers the person he never imagined he could be. Chris Rock delivers a first-rate performance in this romantic comedy remake of HEAVEN CAN WAIT.
Released
2001-02-16
Runtime
87
Director
Paul Weitz
Budget
$30000000
Revenue
$71186502
Genres
Fantasy
Comedy
Romance
Language
English
Production
Paramount Pictures
Alphaville Films
Village Roadshow Pictures
3 Arts Entertainment
NPV Entertainment
Munich Film Partners & Company (MFP) GHS Productions
Casts
Chris Rock
Chris Rock
Regina King
Regina King
Chazz Palminteri
Chazz Palminteri
Eugene Levy
Eugene Levy
Frankie Faison
Frankie Faison
Greg Germann
Greg Germann
Jennifer Coolidge
Jennifer Coolidge
Wanda Sykes
Wanda Sykes
John Cho
John Cho
Mario Joyner
Mario Joyner
Bryetta Calloway
Bryetta Calloway
Martha Chaves
Martha Chaves
Brian Rhodes
Brian Rhodes
Herb Lovelle
Herb Lovelle
Mark Addy
Mark Addy
Michael Port
Michael Port