Michael (1996 film) the box office. Released on Christmas Day, "Michael" finished number one at the box office that weekend, grossing $17,435,711 (roughly $3.4 million more than 2nd place "Jerry Maguire", which was in its 3rd week). The total domestic gross was $95,318,203, ranking "Michael" #16 for the year 1996. Michael (1996 film) Michael is a 1996 American fantasy film directed by Nora Ephron. The film stars John Travolta as the Archangel Michael, who is sent to Earth to do various tasks, including mending some wounded hearts. The cast also includes Andie MacDowell, William Hurt, Bob Hoskins, Joey Lauren Adams and Robert Pastorelli
Tora-san Plays Daddy 2005, and 2008. Tora-san Plays Daddy Kiyoshi Atsumi won the Best Actor title at the Nikkan Sports Film Award ceremony for his role in "Tora-san Plays Daddy". Nominations for the film at the Japan Academy Prize were for Best Director and Best Screenplay (Yoji Yamada), Best Supporting Actress (Kumiko Akiyoshi), and Best Sound (Isao Suzuki and Takashi Matsumoto). The German-language site molodezhnaja gives "Tora-san Plays Daddy" three and a half out of five stars. "Tora-san Plays Daddy" was released theatrically on December 26, 1987. In Japan, the film has been released on videotape in 1989 and 1996, and in DVD