The Family Man

(2000)

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While not really a Christmas movie, because its story is set at that time of year one of my favorite movies to watch in late December is "Family Man," featuring Nicolas Cage and Téa Leoni. ... Full Article

A Capraesque winter warmer, mixed from equal parts Its a Wonderful Life and A Christmas Carol, The Family Man should be too sickly sweet a confection for these cynical timesmuch like the Christmas eggnog Cages character is partial too. ... Full Article

If your family is anything like mine, the holidays include not only stuffing yourself silly and lying around like a big bunch of walruses, but entertainment provided by a series of holiday movies found on television, VHS or DVD. ... Full Article

Here's the pitch: young man brought up in straitlaced family challenges taboos and single-handedly invents the sexual revolution.Watch as he goes from dashing girl-magnet indulging in his first orgy to octogenarian girl-magnet recovering from his first heart attack. ... Full Article

"The plan doesn't make us great, Jack, it's what we have together that makes us great. I choose us," pleads college sweetheart Kate (Leoni) as she urges Jack to abandon his London trip. Jack (Cage) kisses her and replies, "One ... Full Article

Although the movie didn't seem to want to spark comparisons, "The Family Man" often seems an awful lot like a new-school spin-off on "It's A Wonderful Life". ... Full Article

Ratner Sees Red
ign.com2001-06-14
June 14, 2001 - Filmmaker Brett Ratner ( Rush Hour , The Family Man ) is "in negotiations to receive about $4 million to direct Red Dragon , the adaptation of Thomas Harris' 1981 bestselling crime thriller featuring Dr. ... Full Article

In "It's a Wonderful Life," George Bailey gets to see what life would have been like in his town without his presence. In "The Family Man," Jack Campbell (Nicolas Cage of "Gone in 60 Seconds") gets to see what life... ... Full Article

If you find utterly unbearable the thought of sitting through yet another one of the recent chick-flick releases or suffering through yet another two-hour rumination on what-happens-to-one-guy, Family Man provides an innocuously pleasant alternative. ... Full Article

Jack Campbell (Nicholas Cage) seems to have the perfect life - he's rich, has a beautiful Manhattan apartment, a closet full of designer suits, a great job on Wall Street, a hot girlfriend and he drives a Ferrari. ... Full Article

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