Down to Earth

(2001)

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Synopsis

A heavenly mix-up causes the untimely death of a black comic (Chris Rock), who returns to Earth as a rich---and white---old-timer. Uninspired comedy, but Rock is appealing. Regina King. A reworking of the 1978 film “Heaven Can Wait” (which was a remake of 1941's “Here Comes Mr. Jordan”).

Directors

Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz, Roy T. Anderson, J.C. Brotherhood, Richard Crudo, Sean Daniel, James Jacks, Joseph Middleton, Paul Peters, Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz, Elaine May, Warren Beatty, Lance Crouther, Ali LeRoi, Louis C.K., Warren Beatty, Elaine May, Louis C.K., John Kasarda, Lance Crouther, Dennis Davenport, Jamshied Sharifi, Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz, Chris Rock

Production year

2001

Rating

PG-13

Studio

Paramount Pictures

Runtime

87 minutes

Cast

Chris Rock, Regina King, Chazz Palminteri, Eugene Levy, Frankie R. Faison