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Life as a House

Seen from a distance, it's perfect.

  • Movie
  • 2001
  • R
  • 2h 5m

Directed by Irwin Winkler

7.1

TMDB audience rating
7.1 out of 10 from 468 votes

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Overview

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.

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Cast and crew

  • Kevin Kline

    Kevin KlineGeorge Monroe

  • Hayden Christensen

    Hayden ChristensenSam Monroe

  • Kristin Scott Thomas

    Kristin Scott ThomasRobin Kimball

  • Jena Malone

    Jena MaloneAlyssa Beck

  • Mary Steenburgen

    Mary SteenburgenColleen Beck

  • Ian Somerhalder

    Ian SomerhalderJosh

  • Jamey Sheridan

    Jamey SheridanPeter Kimball

  • Scott Bakula

    Scott BakulaOfficer Kurt Walker

  • Sandra Nelson

    Sandra NelsonNurse

  • Sam Robards

    Sam RobardsDavid Dokos

  • Mike Weinberg

    Mike WeinbergAdam Kimball

  • Scotty Leavenworth

    Scotty LeavenworthRyan Kimball

  • John Pankow

    John PankowBryan Burke

  • Kim Delgado

    Kim DelgadoBob Larson

  • Barry Primus

    Barry PrimusTom

  • Margo Winkler

    Margo WinklerBarbara

  • Jon Foster

    Jon FosterCorey

Director
Irwin Winkler
Writer
Mark Andrus
Music
Mark Isham
Cinematography
Vilmos Zsigmond