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Mr. Destiny (1990)

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Reviews Counted: 14 Fresh: 6 Rotten:8 Average Rating: 4.9/10

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Runtime: 1 hr 50 mins

Synopsis: Larry, a businessman, has always been haunted by the fact that he struck out at the state baseball championship game, costing his high school the title. Offered a chance to relive that moment, he gets to see how different his life would have been had he won the game instead.... [More]

Genre: Comedies

Starring: James Belushi, Michael Caine, Linda Hamilton, Jon Lovitz, Hart Bochner

Director: James Orr
Composer: David Newman

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Sep 3, 2002

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A bland comic fantasy.

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10/08/05

Chuck O'Leary

Fantastica Daily

An awful redemption flick.

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08/26/05

John Wirt

Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)

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08/14/05

Emanuel Levy

EmanuelLevy.Com

Another one of these comedies shooting for a "Capraesque" vibe, resulting in a limp comedy with some mild charm and loads of predictability.

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04/03/05

Scott Weinberg

eFilmCritic.com

No review available.

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12/28/04

Michael Dequina

Mr. Brown's Movies

Campy and stupid, but sort of fun.

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06/10/04

Alex Sandell

Juicy Cerebellum

No review available.

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07/21/03

Tony Toscano

Talking Pictures (U.S.)

Yes, it's a ripoff of "It's a Wonderful Life" but it works. Belushi is funny, and the point is still well taken.

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07/14/03

Fred Topel

About.com

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05/20/03

Caryn James

New York Times

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01/28/03

Mark Palermo

Coast (Halifax, Nova Scotia)

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11/08/02

Brian J. Arthurs

Beach Reporter (Southern California)

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10/16/02

Robert Roten

Laramie Movie Scope

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09/12/02

Audrey Rock-Richardson

Tooele Transcript-Bulletin (Utah)

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07/31/02

Philip Martin

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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Desson Thomson

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Hal Hinson

Washington Post

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Chicago Sun-Times

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