Review of It Could Happen to You (1994) by Elgan D — 28 Feb 2008

Interesting idea for a film and its nice enough. Includes Rosie Perez who I'm still not sure if I like or hate.

This review of It Could Happen to You (1994) was written by Elgan D on 28 Feb 2008.

It Could Happen to You has generally received positive reviews.

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