Life Itself

Life will surprise you

7.2/1020181h 58mReleased

DramaRomance

As a young New York couple goes from college romance to marriage and the birth of their first child, the unexpected twists of their journey create reverberations that echo over continents and through lifetimes.

Released: Sep 21, 2018

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Top Cast

Oscar Isaac

Will Dempsey

Olivia Wilde

Abby Dempsey

Annette Bening

Dr. Cait Morris

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