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What Happened Was...

Name: What Happened Was...
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 1994-09-09
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Karen Sillas, Tom Noonan

Comedy. Romance. Terror. The perfect first date.

1994 · 1h 31m · 7.1 on TMDB

Comedy Drama Romance

Jackie and Michael are coworkers at a large law firm. They decide to meet at Jackie's for dinner one night.

Cast

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Awards

Grand Jury Prize · 1994Sundance

Production

Good Machine Genre Pictures

Directed by

Tom Noonan

Where to watch

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Details

Released: September 9, 1994

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