The Family Man

The Family Man is a 2000 drama film directed by Brett Ratner and starring Nicolas Cage and Téa Leoni. Cage's production company, Saturn Films, helped produce the film. The film centers on a man, who sees what could have been had he made a different decision 13 years prior. It is similar to It's a Wonderful Life in that it begins on Christmas Eve with a life-and-death situation, involving a supernatural being, who tries to convince the main charac... More

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  • Dec 12, 2000

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PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 2 h 6 min

Also known as:

  • The Family Man

Film

Directed by

Brett Ratner

Brett Ratner (born March 28, 1969) is an American film director, film producer, and music video director. He is known for directing the Rush Hour film series, The Family Man, Red Dragon, X-Men: The Last Stand, and Tower Heist. He was also a producer on the Fox drama series, Prison Break. Ratner was...

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Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Dec 22, 2000
  • 2000
  • Oct 11, 2011
  • Jul 17, 2001
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Runtime:

  • 2 h 6 min
  • 2 h 5 min
  • 2 h 4 min
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  • 60,000,000

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Adapted From

It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life is an American Christmas drama film produced and directed by Frank Capra, that was based on the short story "The Greatest Gift", written by Philip Van Doren Stern. Released in 1946, the film stars James Stewart as George Bailey, a man whose imminent suicide on Christmas Eve...

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Award-Nominated Work

Award Nominations:

Year Award
  • 2000

BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Family Film Nominees

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