
An elderly business tycoon, believed to be dying, decides to give a million dollars each to eight strangers chosen at random from the phone directory.
Directed by Ernst Lubitsch, Norman Z. McLeod, H. Bruce Humberstone, Stephen Roberts, William A. Seiter, Norman Taurog, James Cruze, Lothar Mendes, If I Had a Million leans on a strong ensemble — Gary Cooper, Charles Laughton, George Raft — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1932.
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Eric returns home for a short visit and finds himself caught between reuniting with his sisters and chasing a victory with his old poker group. As the trip extends, Eric finds it increasingly difficult to avoid confrontations and revelations as his carefully constructed façade of his adulthood gives way to old childhood conflicts.
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