Clarence is a 1990

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 American

United States

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 film

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 directed by Eric Till

Eric Till

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It is a sequel to the 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life

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The film is set in the 1990s.
The only continuing character from the original film was the guardian angel

Guardian angel

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, Clarence, played by Robert Carradine

Robert Carradine

Robert Reed Carradine is an American actor. The youngest of the Carradine family of actors, he made his first appearances on television western series such as Bonanza and his older brother David's Kung Fu. Carradine's first film role was in the 1972 film The Cowboys opposite Roscoe Lee Browne and...

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The plot is very similar to the original, with Kate Trotter playing the human who needs Clarence's assistance.
The film was made for TV, and did not have a theatrical release.