Where to watch It Could Happen to You (1994) tonight
It Could Happen to You (1994) runs 1 h 41 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.7 from 978 TMDB members. Charlie Lang is a simple, kindhearted New York City cop. When he realizes he has no money to tip waitress Yvonne Biasi, Lang offers her half the winnings of his lottery ticket. Amazingly, the ticket happens to be a winner, in the sum of $4 million. True to his word, Lang proceeds to share the prize money with Biasi, which infuriates his greedy wife, Muriel. Not content with the arrangement, Muriel begins scheming to…
- Runtime
- 1 h 41 min — ends 9:41 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- PG (US)
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Released
- July 16, 1994
- TMDB rating
- 6.7 / 10 from 978 votes
- Director
- Andrew Bergman
- Starring
- Nicolas Cage, Bridget Fonda, Rosie Perez, Wendell Pierce
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: fuboTV (subscription), Philo (subscription), Starz Apple TV channel (subscription), Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel (subscription), YouTube Free (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is It Could Happen to You?
- It Could Happen to You is 1 h 41 min long (101 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:41 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is It Could Happen to You rated?
- It Could Happen to You is rated PG in the US.
- Is It Could Happen to You a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
- Where can I stream It Could Happen to You?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-05: fuboTV (subscription), Philo (subscription), Starz Apple TV channel (subscription), Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel (subscription), YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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- Romantic comedies under 2 hours
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- The most-rated movies on TMDB
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