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The Family Man (2000)

The Family Man (2000)

Drama Comedy Romance Fantasy

What if you made different choices? What if you said yes, instead of no? What if you got a second chance?

Release Date: 2000, December 12
Directors: Brett Ratner
Countries: United States of America
Production: Beacon Pictures, Saturn Films, Universal Pictures
Cast: Ken Leung, Don Cheadle, Gianni Russo, Nicolas Cage, Paul Keith, Philippe Bergeron, Jeremy Piven, Joel McKinnon Miller, Lucy Lin, Harve Presnell, Wass Stevens, Makenzie Vega

Overview:

Jack's lavish, fast-paced lifestyle changes one Christmas night when he stumbles into a grocery store holdup and disarms the gunman. The next morning he wakes up in bed lying next to Kate, his college sweetheart he left in order to pursue his career, and to the horrifying discovery that his former life no longer exists. As he stumbles through this alternate suburban universe, Jack finds himself at a crossroad where he must choose between his high-power career and the woman he loves.

Keywords:

alternative reality christmas magic realism second chance holiday first love midlife crisis businessman guardian angel what if christmas eve workaholic lost love family man crisis of conscience career vs family