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Summaries. His life was emotionally closed off from the world, until an orphaned baby showed up at his house. Michael McCann is a man who feels totally betrayed by the world, after his wife revealed to him that their child was not his. A few years after his break-up we find him living alone in a small town.
Sep 2, 1994 · Steve Martin’s screenplay for “A Simple Twist of Fate” is based on Silas Marner, George Eliot’s 1861 novel about a poor weaver whose life is destroyed by a false accusation. He becomes a reclusive miser, hoarding coins.
A Simple Twist of Fate is a 1994 American comedy-drama movie directed by Gillies MacKinnon and was based on the 1861 novel Silas Marner by George Eliot. It stars Steve Martin, Gabriel Byrne, Laura Linney, Catherine O'Hara, Stephen Baldwin and Carolyn McCormick.
Synopsis. A lonely divorced furniture maker's life is upended when a toddler wanders into his home during a winter storm. With no other option, he adopts the girl and forms a loving bond with her, but is threatened by the arrival of her biological father, a senator.
Sep 2, 1994 · Overview. When Michael McCann is thrown over by the woman he loves, he becomes something of a misanthrope and a miser, spending all of his spare money on collectible gold coins. Living in the same town is an affluent family with two sons: John and Tanny.
A Simple Twist of Fate is a movie that proves that sorrow is not the last word for those who suffer loss. Steve Martin stars as Michael McCann, a former schoolteacher who has become a recluse in a small Virginia community afer being betrayed by his wife.
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A Simple Twist of Fate is a 1994 American comedy-drama film directed by Gillies MacKinnon. The screenplay by Steve Martin is loosely based on the 1861 novel Silas Marner by George Eliot. Martin stars, along with Gabriel Byrne, Laura Linney, Catherine O'Hara and Stephen Baldwin.
