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It Could Happen to You

1994 · Movie · 101 min
C

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64/100

Averaged across 10 ratings · 149.1K votes

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36–84 out of 100

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A kind-hearted New York police officer, short on cash for a tip, offers a waitress a lottery ticket with the promise to split the winnings. The ticket wins $4 million, and he keeps his promise, much to the fury of his greedy wife. The officer and the waitress grow closer as they share the prize.

Details

Released
16 July 1994
Country
United States
Language
English
Runtime
101 min
Rated
PG
Budget
$20.0M
Box office
$37.9M

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