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Down to Earth
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5.6Struggling 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.
Released: 2001-02-1687 minDir: Chris WeitzFantasy, Comedy, RomanceBudget: $30.0MBox office: $71.2M
Cast
- Chris Rock as Lance Barton
- Regina King as Sontee Jenkins
- Chazz Palminteri as King
- Eugene Levy as Keyes
- Frankie Faison as Whitney Daniels
- Mark Addy as Cisco
Themes
- romcom
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Ratings
IMDb
5.4/10
25,656 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
18%
Metacritic
32/100
- Year
- 2001
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Fantasy
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- 3 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- romantic comedy
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Here Comes Mr. Jordan
- Director
- Paul Weitz
- Screenwriter
- Lance Crouther
- Cast member
- Arnold Pinnock
- Composer
- Jamshied Sharifi
- Production company
- Village Roadshow Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Richard Crudo
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Duration
- 87
- FilmAffinity ID
- 225069
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Manufacturer
- Sean Daniel
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- publication date
- 2001-07-26
- title
- Down to Earth
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 32/100
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