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Life as a House

MOVIE • 2001

Life as a House

Seen from a distance, it's perfect.

When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for whom quality time means getting high, engaging in small-time prostitution, and avoiding his father.

TMDB ★ 3.5/5Votes: 468
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Drama

Top Cast

Kevin Kline

Kevin Kline

George Monroe

Hayden Christensen

Hayden Christensen

Sam Monroe

Kristin Scott Thomas

Kristin Scott Thomas

Robin Kimball

Jena Malone

Jena Malone

Alyssa Beck

Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen

Colleen Beck

Ian Somerhalder

Ian Somerhalder

Josh

Jamey Sheridan

Jamey Sheridan

Peter Kimball

Scott Bakula

Scott Bakula

Officer Kurt Walker

Sandra Nelson

Sandra Nelson

Nurse

Sam Robards

Sam Robards

David Dokos

Mike Weinberg

Mike Weinberg

Adam Kimball

Scotty Leavenworth

Scotty Leavenworth

Ryan Kimball

John Pankow

John Pankow

Bryan Burke

Kim Delgado

Kim Delgado

Bob Larson

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Film

Status

Released

Release

October 25, 2001

Runtime

125 min

Language

English

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Origin

United States of America

Budget

$18,000,000

Revenue

$23,903,791