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In the heartwarming and comedic film It Could Happen to You (1994), Charlie and Muriel Lang find their simple lives turned upside down when they win a staggering $4 million on the lottery. However, their unforeseen wealth comes with a catch. Charlie, before hitting the jackpot, had playfully promised a waitress at a local café that he would give her half of the money if he won. When Muriel discovers this, she decides to leave him, determined to keep all the winnings to herself.
As the couple navigates their newfound fortune and the impending divorce, Charlie is torn between his honesty and his loyalty to Muriel. Meanwhile, the kind-hearted waitress, Yvonne, who is struggling to make ends meet, unexpectedly becomes a media sensation when Charlie's promised gesture goes public.
Directed by Andrew Bergman, It Could Happen to You is a heartwarming tale that explores love, loyalty, and the unexpected consequences of winning big. Starring Nicolas Cage as Charlie and Bridget Fonda as Muriel, this charming romantic comedy illustrates the power of kindness and the importance of keeping one's promises. Can Charlie find a way to reconcile with Muriel while also honoring his commitment to Yvonne? Find out in this delightful film that reminds us that sometimes, even the wildest dreams can come true.