Life as a House (2001)
- Directed by
- Irwin Winkler
- Genre
- drama film, comedy film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 2h 06m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 7.1 of 10 from 454 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man with terminal cancer tries to reconnect with his estranged ex-wife and troubled teenage son. He decides to tear down his old house and build a new one with their help.
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What happens
Life as a House is a 2001 American drama film produced and directed by Irwin Winkler. The screenplay by Mark Andrus focuses on a man who is anxious to repair his relationship with his ex-wife and teenage son after he is diagnosed with terminal cancer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
Trailer
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