Gimly
6/10_Life_ may not be doing anything new, but it's doing it better than similar services of late. _Final rating:★★★ - I personally recommend you give it a go._
Reviewed on June 10, 2017
Life(2017)
Be careful what you search for.
6.5(8,096)1h 44m2017-03-22
HorrorScience FictionMystery
Life Synopsis
The six-member crew of the International Space Station is tasked with studying a sample from Mars that may be the first proof of extra-terrestrial life, which proves more intelligent than ever expected.
Life (2017) is a horror, science fiction and mystery film directed by Daniel Espinosa, released on March 22, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Ryan Reynolds, Rebecca Ferguson and Hiroyuki Sanada. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 8,096 ratings.
- Director:
- Daniel Espinosa
- Writers:
- Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick
- Producers:
- Bonnie Curtis, Dana Goldberg, David Ellison
- Cinematographer:
- Seamus McGarvey
- Composer:
- Jon Ekstrand
- Production:
- Columbia Pictures, Skydance Media
- Budget:
- $58,000,000
- Revenue:
- $100,541,806
- Status:
- Released
Life (2017) Trailer
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Life Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Life.
LIFE - Official Trailer #2 (HD)
Trailer
LIFE - Official Trailer (In Theaters March 24)
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LIFE - Official Trailer (HD)
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LIFE - Found On Mars (In Theaters March 24)
Teaser
Life Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jake Gyllenhaal
as Dr. David Jordan
Ryan Reynolds
as Rory Adams
Rebecca Ferguson
as Miranda North
Hiroyuki Sanada
as Sho Murakami
Olga Dihovichnaya
as Ekaterina Golovkina
Ariyon Bakare
as Hugh Derry
Naoko Mori
as Kazumi
Haruka Kuroda
as Doctor
- Camiel Warren-Taylor
Camiel Warren-Taylor
as Dominique
Alexandre Nguyen
as 1st Fisherman
Hiu Woong-Sin
as 2nd Fisherman
David Muir
as 20/20 Anchor
Key crew
Directed by Daniel Espinosa, written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, produced by Bonnie Curtis, Dana Goldberg and David Ellison.
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Life Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 8,096 ratings.
007ace
**Unexpected horror** <br> I was expecting so.ething watered down and similar to most new 'no escape' sci-fi movies. This was a great change, it felt more like alien; dark, gritty, serious.<br>You could spend hours picking things apart but it is enjoyable and I think that outweighs most of those faults.
Reviewed on June 19, 2017
Reno
7/10**Their historic discovery was not celebratable.** As I mentioned many times before, now is the trend of the space exploration in films. So there were many films like this one, but not all of them are received well. It was a decent flick, if you consider from the real world aspect, but definitely a very nice entertainer. Very tense plot, especially in the second half till the final scene. This is a minimal cast…
Reviewed on July 13, 2017
Markus Birth
4/10_"Monkeys in Space"_ would be a better title for this flick. As with all bad horror movies, the horror only exists because of people ignoring even the simplest rules or just not talking to each other. Add various logic errors to it and you have _"Life"_. **⚠ SPOILERS AHEAD ⚠** Things turn stupid when they start to experiment with that unknown life-form in a lab not suited for that at all. And they don't use remote…
Reviewed on August 26, 2017
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Life – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Life online?
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Life (2017) is available to stream on Hulu, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Life?
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The main cast of Life (2017) includes Jake Gyllenhaal, Ryan Reynolds, Rebecca Ferguson, Hiroyuki Sanada and Olga Dihovichnaya. The film was directed by Daniel Espinosa. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Life released?
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Life was released on March 22, 2017 and runs for 1h 44m.
Is Life worth watching?
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Life (2017) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 8,096 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, science fiction and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Life?
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Yes. The official Life trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.