CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

Back to the finderTHE FILM / 2004
If Only posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE2004 1h 32m USA

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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If Only

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CINEHUNCH / THE NEXT FRAME

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CURATING YOUR NEXT FRAME

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

After his impetuous musician girlfriend, Samantha, dies in an accident shortly after they had a fight (and nearly broke up), a grief-stricken British businessman, Ian Wyndham, living in London gets a chance to relive the day all over again, in the hope of changing the events that led up to her getting killed.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

Jennifer Love Hewitt

Samantha Andrews

Paul Nicholls

Paul Nicholls

Ian Wyndham

Kevin Moore

Hote Employee

Roy Sampson

Roy Sampson

Dunbar

Oscar James

Superintendent

Terence Harvey

Terence Harvey

Trahem

Neville Phillips

Neville Phillips

Concert MC

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

Taxi Driver