It Could Happen to You vs Wonderful Nightmare
Wonderful Nightmare has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.7/10 for It Could Happen to You). It Could Happen to You is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 2m. It Could Happen to You is the older of the two (1994 against 2026). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
It Could Happen to You
Wonderful Nightmare| It Could Happen to You | Wonderful Nightmare | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | Philippines |
| Director | Andrew Bergman | RC Delos Reyes |
| Main cast | Wendell Pierce, Richard Jenkins, Rosie Perez, Nicolas Cage, Isaac Hayes | Quinn Carrillo, Candy Pangilinan, TJ Valderrama, Denise Esteban, Benj Manalo |
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.
Wonderful Nightmare
It follows a high-flying, career-driven lawyer who dies prematurely due to a clerical error in heaven.
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