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Steve and Walter used to have a preference for blondes. Then Steve was murdered... and came back as one. Will being a woman make him a better man?

R 1991 · 104 min · ★ 5.9 · Fantasy, Comedy

Steve Brooks, a sexist womanizer, is killed by a group of his angry former lovers. In heaven, he makes a bargain with God for redemption and agrees to return to Earth. Once there, he must have a sincere relationship with a female and make her fall in love with him. If not, Steve's soul will become the property of the devil. But the devil hedges his bet, and Steve is reincarnated as a woman named Amanda Brooks.

Directed by Blake Edwards · Written by Blake Edwards

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Ellen Barkin Amanda Brooks
Jimmy Smits Walter Stone
JoBeth Williams Margo Brofman
Lorraine Bracco Sheila Faxton
Tony Roberts Arnold Freidkin
Perry King Steve Brooks
Bruce Payne The Devil
Lysette Anthony Liz
Victoria Mahoney Felicia
Basil Hoffman Higgins
Catherine Keener Steve's Secretary (Beth)
Kevin Kilner Dan Jones

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