# El cielo se equivocó (1989)

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**Original title**: *Chances Are*
**Runtime**: 108 min
**Genres**: Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
**Directed by**: Emile Ardolino
**Written by**: Perry Howze, Randy Howze
**Starring**: Cybill Shepherd, Robert Downey Jr., Ryan O'Neal, Mary Stuart Masterson, Christopher McDonald, Josef Sommer

> *Alex has a lifetime full of wonderful memories. Unfortunately, they're not his.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

This one cheats with reincarnation loopholes like a tennis player desperate for a wildcard. Louie dies in traffic, pops back twenty years younger, and accidentally falls for his own daughter. Miranda’s father’s old best friend isn’t helping the déjà vu sessions.

**Mood tags**: bittersweet, playful

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