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Life Itself

Life Itself

The only thing Roger loved more than movies

The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (1942-2013): his early days as a freewheeling bachelor and Pulitzer Prize winner, his famously contentious partnership with Gene Siskel, his life-altering marriage, and his brave and transcendent battle with cancer.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Life Itself
  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2014-07-04
  • Runtime: 121 minutes
  • Rating: 7.487/10 (357 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Kartemquin Films, CNN Films, Film Rites, KatLei Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.1723
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Stephen Stanton

Stephen Stanton

as Roger Ebert (voice)

Roger Ebert

Roger Ebert

as Self - Film Critic

Chaz Ebert

Chaz Ebert

as Self - Ebert's Wife

Ramin Bahrani

Ramin Bahrani

as Self - Filmmaker

Richard Corliss

Richard Corliss

as Self - Film Critic

Nancy De Los Santos

Nancy De Los Santos

as Self - TV Producer

Ava DuVernay

Ava DuVernay

as Self - Filmmaker

Bruce Elliot

Bruce Elliot

as Self - Ebert's Friend

Laura Emerick

Laura Emerick

as Self - Journalist

Emil Evans

Emil Evans

as Self - Ebert's Step-Grandson

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Life Itself Featurette

Life Itself Clip - Chaz Ebert

Life Itself - Spot

Official Trailer

External Links

Keywords

husband wife relationshipmovie businesspop culturemale friendshipbiographyrehabilitation centreinterracial marriagecancerbased on memoir or autobiographyfilm criticcrowdfunded film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Life Itself?

Life Itself is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2014-07-04.

Who are the main actors in Life Itself?

The main cast includes Stephen Stanton, Roger Ebert, Chaz Ebert, Ramin Bahrani, Richard Corliss, .

Where can I watch Life Itself online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Life Itself is available.

Is Life Itself based on a true story?

The only thing Roger loved more than movies

What is the IMDb rating of Life Itself?

Life Itself has an IMDb rating of 7.487/10 based on 357 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Life Itself?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Life Itself?

The soundtrack was composed by Kartemquin Films, CNN Films, Film Rites, KatLei Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Life Itself filmed?

Life Itself was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Life Itself?

The total runtime of Life Itself is 121 minutes.

Is Life Itself suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Life Itself?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Life Itself.

Does Life Itself have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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