A Simple Twist of Fate (1994)

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Directed by

Gillies MacKinnon

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Steve Martin
Michael McCann

Gabriel Byrne
John Newland

Laura Linney
Nancy Lambert Newland

Catherine O'Hara
April Simon

Alana Austin
Mathilda McCann - Age 10

Victoria Evans
Mathilda McCann - Age 1

Stephen Baldwin
Tanny Newland

Michael Des Barres
Bryce

Written by

George Eliot
(novel Silas Marner)

Steve Martin
(written by)

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Michael McCann is a man who feels totally betrayed by the world, after his wife revealed to him that their child was not his. A few years after his break-up we find him living alone in a small town. But, everything in his miserable life changes when he adopts a little girl whose mother died outside his house. After several years, the real father returns to claim the girl from Michael, thinking that she will be an advantage for his political career.

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