Serendipity
Can once in a lifetime happen twice?
PG-13 2001 · 90 min · ★ 7.0 (2K) · Comedy, Romance
Although already in relationships, two strangers realize they have genuine chemistry after a chance encounter – but part company soon after. Years later, they each yearn to reunite, despite being destined for the altar. But to give true love a chance, they have to find one another again.
Directed by Peter Chelsom · Written by Marc Klein
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John Cusack Jonathan Trager -
Kate Beckinsale Sara Thomas -
Molly Shannon Eve -
Jeremy Piven Dean Kansky -
John Corbett Lars Hammond -
Bridget Moynahan Halley Buchanan -
Eugene Levy Bloomingdale's Salesman -
Marcia Bennett Mrs. Louis Trager -
Eve Crawford Mrs. Buchanan -
Leo Fitzpatrick Leasing Office Temp -
Lucy Gordon Caroline Mitchell -
Lilli Lavine Bloomingdale's Stock Girl
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