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A Simple Twist of Fate · 1994

A Simple Twist of Fate (1994) is a Family / Comedy / Drama film directed by Gillies MacKinnon, starring Steve Martin, Gabriel Byrne, Laura Linney.

FamilyComedyDrama

Overview

When Michael McCann is thrown over by the woman he loves, he becomes something of a misanthrope and a miser, spending all of his spare money on collectible gold coins. Living in the same town is an affluent family with two sons: John and Tanny. Tanny's a wild boy, whom John cannot control, and one night he breaks into McCann's house, and steals the gold and disappears, which nearly confirms McCann's distrust of mankind. But then, a mysterious young woman dies in the snow outside McCann's house, and her small daughter makes her way to McCann's house and into McCann's life and heart.

Cast

Steve Martin, Gabriel Byrne, Laura Linney, Catherine O'Hara, Alana Austin, Stephen Baldwin, Byron Jennings, Michael Des Barres

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What is "A Simple Twist of Fate" about?

When Michael McCann is thrown over by the woman he loves, he becomes something of a misanthrope and a miser, spending all of his spare money on collectible gold coins. Living in the same town is an affluent family with two sons: John and Tanny. Tanny's a wild boy, whom John cannot control, and one night he breaks into McCann's house, and steals the gold and disappears, which nearly confirms McCann's distrust of mankind. But then, a mysterious young woman dies in the snow outside McCann's house, and her small daughter makes her way to McCann's house and into McCann's life and heart.

When was "A Simple Twist of Fate" released?

A Simple Twist of Fate was released in 1994.

Who stars in "A Simple Twist of Fate"?

The cast includes Steve Martin, Gabriel Byrne, Laura Linney, Catherine O'Hara.

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