Happy Accidents
2000 · Movie · R · 110 min · ★ 6.8 · 65% critics
In contemporary New York City, a woman finally thinks she has found a healthy relationship, only to learn that her new partner claims to be a time traveler from the distant future. Their romance becomes a funny, uneasy test of trust, commitment, and whether the impossible might be real.
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Details
- Years
- 2000
- Release date
- 2000-01-25
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Critic score
- 65/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (143 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like offbeat romances with a sci-fi hook and relationship tension, somewhere between Safety Not Guaranteed and Punch-Drunk Love; Not for you if you want straightforward realism or broad comedy.
Pros: fresh sci-fi romance; keeps you guessing; strong lead chemistry | Cons: uneven tone; drawn-out mystery; some find it forced
Themes
- future
- time travel
- time loop
- time paradox
- independent film
Cast & crew
Marisa Tomei
as Ruby Weaver
Vincent D'Onofrio
as Sam Deed
Nadia Dajani
as Gretchen
Tovah Feldshuh
as Lillian
Richard Portnow
as Trip
Sean Gullette
as Mark
Cara Buono
as Bette
Lianna Pai
as Claire
Tamara Jenkins
as Robin
José Zúñiga
as Jose
Directed by Brad Anderson