CHRISTMAS FILMS
The Family Man
About
A fast-lane investment broker, offered the opportunity to see how the other half lives, wakes up to find that his sports car and girlfriend have become a mini-van and wife
Christmas Film World Cup pedigree
Two Group stage eliminations and a Last 16 showing in 2018 before ranking points left it needing to prequalify in 2022. After a sturdy contest in a tight group finishing 4th will leave ranking points issues for the next competition. A little appreciated feel good tale.
Rating
BBFC: No further info
Trailer
Ranking
24
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2000
Trivia
Brett Ratner
Nicolas Cage, Francine York, Tea Leoni, Jeremy Piven, Don Cheadle, Troy Hall, Harve Presnell, Josef Sommer, Paul Sorvino, Lisa Thornhill
John Travolta was at one point set to star
Jack's "glimpse" lasts approximately eight weeks, from Christmas to a few days after his Valentine's Day meeting with Lassiter
The song "La Donna e' mobile" has become sort of a cameo song in Nicholas Cage movies, such as Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Honeymoon in Vegas, and Guarding Tess
Competition History
2022
PRE QUALIFYING 5% 6th position
Fourth seed
4th in Group H with 77 pts
Eliminated at Group Stage
2018
Defeated by Die Hard at Last 16 stage
2014
Group Stage Exit
2010
Group Stage