Movie

The Family Man

“What if you made different choices? What if you said yes, instead of no? What if you got a second chance?”

★ 6.8(2,242)20002h 5m

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Good to know

Director: Brett Ratner
Release date: 2000-12-12
Runtime: 2h 5m
Language: English
Box office: $124,700,000
Budget: $60,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Beacon Pictures

The Family Man — trailer

About The Family Man

The Family Man is a 2000 movie in the Comedy, Drama and Romance genres, directed by Brett Ratner, starring Nicolas Cage, Téa Leoni and Don Cheadle. It has a runtime of 2 hours 5 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 2,242 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Family Man in New Zealand — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Jack's lavish, fast-paced lifestyle changes one Christmas night when he stumbles into a grocery store holdup and disarms the gunman. The next morning he wakes up in bed lying next to Kate, his college sweetheart he left in order to pursue his career, and to the horrifying discovery that his former life no longer exists. As he stumbles through this alternate suburban universe, Jack finds himself at a crossroad where he must choose between his high-power career and the woman he loves.

Cast

Nicolas Cage

Jack Campbell

Téa Leoni

Kate Reynolds

Don Cheadle

Cash

Jeremy Piven

Arnie

Saul Rubinek

Alan Mintz

Josef Sommer

Peter Lassiter

Makenzie Vega

Annie Campbell

Jake Milkovich

Josh Campbell

Ryan Milkovich

Josh Campbell

Lisa Thornhill

Evelyn Thompson

Harve Presnell

Big Ed

Mary Beth Hurt

Adelle

Themes & keywords

businessmanworkaholicmidlife crisisholidaysecond chancemagic realismfirst lovelost lovealternative realityguardian angelfamily manchristmaswhat ifcrisis of consciencecareer vs family

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Family Man in New Zealand?+

The Family Man is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in New Zealand. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Family Man on Netflix?+

The Family Man is not on Netflix in New Zealand right now.

How long is The Family Man?+

The Family Man has a runtime of 2 hours 5 minutes (125 minutes).

Who stars in The Family Man?+

The Family Man stars Nicolas Cage, Téa Leoni, Don Cheadle, Jeremy Piven and Saul Rubinek.

When did The Family Man come out?+

The Family Man is a 2000 movie directed by Brett Ratner.

What genre is The Family Man?+

The Family Man is Comedy, Drama, Romance and Fantasy film.

Who directed The Family Man?+

The Family Man was directed by Brett Ratner.