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Down to Earth

After dying before his time, an aspiring black comic gets a second shot at life - by being placed in the body of a wealthy white businessman.

Director

Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz

Year

Genre

comedy, fantasy

Box Office

$64,186,502

Production

Paramount Pictures,Alphaville Films,Village Roadshow Pictures,3 Arts Entertainment,NPV Entertainment,Munich Film Partners & Company (MFP) GHS Productions

Awards

3 nominations

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Lance Barton

Sontee Jenkins

King

Chazz Palminteri

Keyes

Whitney Daniels

Cisco

Sklar

Mrs. Wellington

Jennifer Coolidge

Wanda

Phil Quon

Apollo M.C.

Gospel Singer

Bryetta Calloway

Rosa

Charles Wellington, III

Trashman

Heckler

Doorman

Adam Dannheisser

Singer

Singer

Collette Wilson

Singer

Maiesha McQueen

Woman in Balcony

Woman in Balcony

Bouncer

Bob Krantz (the Middle-Aged Guy)

Elderly Man

Tina Lovette (the Party Girl)

Maitre'd - Serge

Asian Man

Woodrow W. Asai

BET Announcer

M.C. at Comedy Shock

Dennis T. Carnegie

Joe Guy

Flower Delivery Man

David M. Rodriguez

Protester

Protester

Protester

Reporter outside Hospital

Man in Wheelchair

Patient

Sick Person

Hollis Granville

Reporter inside Hospital

Blanche

Paulette Sinclair

Crazy Hostile Dreadlock Guy

Dreadlock's Buddy

Reginald Footman

Mugger

Director

Director

Director

Club M.C.

Fur Protester

Hit Man

Self

Mike Green

Harlin C. Kearsley

Reporter

Woman in audience

Woman in Audience

Hot Dog Vendor

Jimmy DellaValle

Crutchey Crutch

Brother Eden Douglas

Neanderthal man

Hospital Patient

Darryl Reuben Hall

Woman in Audience

Teenager in Heaven

Mandy Lee Jones

Car Driver

Girl in audience

The Artist

Paul Scannapieco

Doorman

Apollo Theatre Audience Member

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Lance Barton Keyes King Mrs. Wellington Sontee Jenkins Cisco Wanda Sklar

What is this place This is heaven - Down to Earth

What is this place This is heaven

First you make Frank Sinatra wait for a table - Down to Earth

First you make Frank Sinatra wait for a table

You killed me You killed me Hey Hey - Down to Earth

You killed me You killed me Hey Hey

I'm a friggin' angel I can do whatever I want - Down to Earth

I'm a friggin' angel I can do whatever I want

How am I supposed to get laughs lookin' like him He looks funny to me - Down to Earth

How am I supposed to get laughs lookin' like him He...

Hey I still look like me - Down to Earth

Hey I still look like me

Tiger Woods y'all Tiger Woods y'all - Down to Earth

Tiger Woods y'all Tiger Woods y'all

What kind of man are you It sounds like I'm an asshole - Down to Earth

What kind of man are you It sounds like I'm an asshole

Didn't your mama tell you to carry an extra handcuff key - Down to Earth

Didn't your mama tell you to carry an extra handcuff...

We could kill her dog Does she have a dog We could get her a dog We could kill it - Down to Earth

We could kill her dog Does she have a dog We could get her a...

Look I don't have a problem with Sontee Jenkins I want to ask her out on a date - Down to Earth

Look I don't have a problem with Sontee Jenkins I want...

Are you happy - Down to Earth

You know what There's a big rap concert in the Bronx tonight - Down to Earth

You know what There's a big rap concert in the Bronx...

We're goin' in Everybody Allright - Down to Earth

We're goin' in Everybody Allright

From now on we got a new slogan - Down to Earth

From now on we got a new slogan

You see this foot You see this foot - Down to Earth

You see this foot You see this foot

You know the first kiss - Down to Earth

You know the first kiss

When I was a kid we were so poor - Down to Earth

When I was a kid we were so poor

Shut up before I crush you with my wallet - Down to Earth

Shut up before I crush you with my wallet

That when we went to bed he'd unplug the clocks - Down to Earth

That when we went to bed he'd unplug the clocks

I'm black again I'm a black man - Down to Earth

I'm black again I'm a black man

I'm sorry if you look good you're gonna have a good life - Down to Earth

I'm sorry if you look good you're gonna have a...

I got hit by a truck I got smashed by a car I got shot - Down to Earth

I got hit by a truck I got smashed by a car I got shot

Don't worry I had a hard enough time - Down to Earth

Don't worry I had a hard enough time

Did you know your coat's bleeding Mind your business - Down to Earth

Did you know your coat's bleeding Mind your business

You okay Sontee I'm okay You okay - Down to Earth

You okay Sontee I'm okay You okay

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After dying before his time, an aspiring black comic gets a second shot at life - by being placed in the body of a wealthy white businessman.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz

Writer: Elaine May, Warren Beatty, Chris Rock

Production: Paramount Pictures,Alphaville Films,Village Roadshow Pictures,3 Arts Entertainment,NPV Entertainment,Munich Film Partners & Company (MFP) GHS Productions

Genre: comedy, fantasy

Year: 2001

MetaScore: 32/100

ImdbRating: 5.4

BoxOffice: $64,186,502

Released: 16 Feb 2001

Awards: 3 nominations

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