Struggling comic Lance Barton knows what it's like to die on stage. But when his life takes an unexpected turn - straight to heaven - Lance is sure there's been a mistake. Miraculously, he's right! An angel tells Lance he was taken prematurely but assures him he can be returned to Earth - in the aged body of a ruthless white billionaire. In this improbable reincarnation, Lance begins a hilarious quest to realize his showbiz dream...and, along the way, discovers the person he never imagined he could be.
Down to Earth has generally received mixed reviews.
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Down to Earth was released in 2001 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 343 reviews, giving Down to Earth (2001) an average rating of 52%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 63%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 44%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Down to Earth than critics were.
With a score of 52%, Down to Earth is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2001, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2001 with similar scores include films like Domestic Disturbance, Max Keeble's Big Move and Cradle of Fear.
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