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Down to Earth

5.6/10
TMDB450 votes
Original: 87 min

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.

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About Down to Earth

A story of premature reincarnation.

Down to Earth (2001) is a film in the fantasy, comedy, romance genres. Directed by , . The cast includes Chris Rock, Regina King, Chazz Palminteri, Eugene Levy.

Released
Original language
Runtime
87 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Germany, United States of America
Production companies
Paramount Pictures, Alphaville Films, Village Roadshow Pictures, 3 Arts Entertainment, NPV Entertainment, Munich Film Partners & Company (MFP) GHS Productions
Writers
Chris Rock, Lance Crouther, Ali LeRoi, Louis C.K.

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What is Down to Earth about?

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.

Who stars in Down to Earth?

Chris Rock, Regina King, Chazz Palminteri, Eugene Levy, Frankie Faison, Mark Addy. See the cast cards above for character names.

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