Life as a House
Seen from a distance, it's perfect.
20012h 5m7.1(461 votes)
Drama
Synopsis
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.
Life as a House (2001) is a drama film directed by Irwin Winkler. It stars Kevin Kline, Hayden Christensen, and Kristin Scott Thomas. The film runs for 2 hours 5 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.1 out of 10 from 461 votes.
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Director
Cast
Kevin Kline
George Monroe
Hayden Christensen
Sam Monroe
Kristin Scott Thomas
Robin Kimball
Jena Malone
Alyssa Beck
Mary Steenburgen
Colleen Beck
Ian Somerhalder
Josh
Jamey Sheridan
Peter Kimball
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Who stars in Life as a House?
Life as a House stars Kevin Kline, Hayden Christensen, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Jena Malone, and was directed by Irwin Winkler.
How long is Life as a House?
Life as a House has a runtime of 2 hours 5 minutes.
When did Life as a House come out?
Life as a House was released in 2001.
What genre is Life as a House?
Life as a House is a drama film.
Is Life as a House worth watching?
Life as a House holds an average audience score of 7.1 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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