It Could Happen to You vs Single on the 25th
Single on the 25th has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.7/10 for It Could Happen to You). Single on the 25th is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 41m. It Could Happen to You is the older of the two (1994 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
It Could Happen to You
Single on the 25th| It Could Happen to You | Single on the 25th | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 1h 24m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance, TV Movie |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Andrew Bergman | Jonathan Wright |
| Main cast | Wendell Pierce, Richard Jenkins, Rosie Perez, Nicolas Cage, Isaac Hayes | Lyndsy Fonseca, Ellen David, Marcel Jeannin, Elizabeth Neale, Teneisha Collins |
Synopsis
It Could Happen to You
Charlie Lang is a simple, kindhearted New York City cop. When he realizes he has no money to tip waitress Yvonne Biasi, Lang offers her half the winnings of his lottery ticket. Amazingly, the ticket happens to be a winner, in the sum of $4 million. True to his word, Lang proceeds to share the prize money with Biasi, which infuriates his greedy wife, Muriel. Not content with the arrangement, Muriel begins scheming to take all the money.
Single on the 25th
After Nell’s family cancels holiday plans at the last minute, she decides to spend the week of Christmas having fun on her own — and crosses paths with her neighbor, who is “happily unattached.”
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