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Twice in a Lifetime

Play trailer Poster for Twice in a Lifetime R,  1985,  1h 57m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 83% 6 Reviews Tomatometer 53% 500+ Ratings Popcornmeter
83% Tomatometer 6 Reviews 53% Popcornmeter 500+ Ratings
An unhappily married steelworker (Gene Hackman) turns 50 and sees a chance for a whole new life with a barmaid (Ann-Margret).

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Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times Jan 1, 2000
3.5/4
Twice in a Lifetime stacks its cards very carefully, and cuts the deck more than once. One of the strengths of the movie is that it allows us to see so many points of view. Go to Full Review
Christopher Null Filmcritic.com Jul 7, 2005
2.5/5
Scott Weinberg DVDTalk.com Jun 27, 2005
3.5/5
At times so personal that the act of watching the movie often feels like eavesdropping. Go to Full Review
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Nov 23, 2004
4/5
Carol Cling Las Vegas Review-Journal Aug 22, 2003
4/5
Mary Ann Brussat Spirituality & Practice Jul 19, 2003
Examines the impact of divorce on an entire family Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Bud Yorkin

Director

Gene Hackman

Harry MacKenzie

Ellen Burstyn

Kate MacKenzie

Ann-Margret

Audrey Minelli

Amy Madigan

Sunny

Ally Sheedy

Helen

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Twice in a Lifetime

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Movie Info

Synopsis An unhappily married steelworker (Gene Hackman) turns 50 and sees a chance for a whole new life with a barmaid (Ann-Margret).
Director
Bud Yorkin
Producer
Bud Yorkin
Rating
R
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Oct 23, 1985, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
Nov 27, 2013
Box Office (Gross USA)
$8.4M
Runtime
1h 57m
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