---
title: 'A Simple Twist of Fate (1994)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Gillies MacKinnon'
released: '1994-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 106
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-simple-twist-of-fate-1994'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0111194/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# A Simple Twist of Fate (1994)

1994 · 106 min · Drama, Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

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, Catherine O'Hara and Stephen Baldwin.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Steve Martin](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-martin)
- **Producer:** [Steve Martin](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-martin)
- **Director:** [Gillies MacKinnon](https://cinepixo.com/people/gillies-mackinnon)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Cliff Eidelman](https://cinepixo.com/people/cliff-eidelman)
- **Director of Photography:** [Andrew Dunn](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-dunn)
- **Editor:** [Humphrey Dixon](https://cinepixo.com/people/humphrey-dixon)

## Cast

- [Steve Martin](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-martin)
- [Anne Heche](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-heche)
- [Catherine O'Hara](https://cinepixo.com/people/catherine-o-hara)
- [Michael Des Barres](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-des-barres)
- [Ed Grady](https://cinepixo.com/people/ed-grady)
- [Ric Reitz](https://cinepixo.com/people/ric-reitz)
- [Kristoffer Tabori](https://cinepixo.com/people/kristoffer-tabori)
- [Stephen Baldwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-baldwin)
- [Carolyn McCormick](https://cinepixo.com/people/carolyn-mccormick)
- [Laura Linney](https://cinepixo.com/people/laura-linney)
- [Gabriel Byrne](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabriel-byrne)

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