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A Balasaur Score of 56 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 52%, Metacritic 52/100. Every source lands within 6 points of the others. Most of the 3,226 2000s drama movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
Buddy Amaral, a successful and self-absorbed Los Angeles advertising executive, switches airline tickets with a stranger just before boarding a long-delayed flight so that he might enjoy an overnight fling with a pretty Dallas businesswoman. When the plane goes down, killing all aboard, Buddy's guilt soon turns into an alcohol problem. As part of his 12-step program, Buddy seeks atonement and decides to seek out the woman he thinks he's left a widow.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes52%
Metacritic52/100
424 audience votes
Key crew
- Don RoosDirector
- Mychael DannaOriginal Music Composer
- Don RoosWriter
- Dean LandonOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ben AffleckBuddy Amaral
- Gwyneth PaltrowAbby Janello
- Natasha HenstridgeMimi Prager
- Tony GoldwynGreg Janello
- Johnny GaleckiSeth
- Joe MortonJim Willer
- Alex D. LinzScott Janello
- David DorfmanJoey Janello
- Jennifer GreyJanice Guerrero
- Caroline AaronDonna
- Edward EdwardsRon Wachter
- Lisa Carpenter-PrewittCarol Wilson
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Themes
stroke of fatechanceloss of loved onewidowalcoholismgriefalcoholicguiltdestinydeath of husbandplane crash