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Movie Age rating in United States of America: R

Life as a House (2001)

Oct 25, 2001 · 2h 5m

7.1/10 TMDB user score
468 votes on TMDB

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.

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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
  • Barry Primus Barry Primus Tom
  • Margo Winkler Margo Winkler Barbara

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