Review of It Could Happen to You (1994) by Danny D — 13 Oct 2008

Nicholas Cage is a extremely good actor...here too.

This review of It Could Happen to You (1994) was written by Danny D on 13 Oct 2008.

It Could Happen to You has generally received positive reviews.

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