Private Life(2018)
Private Life Synopsis
Richard and Rachel, a couple in the throes of infertility, try to maintain their marriage as they descend deeper and deeper into the insular world of assisted reproduction and domestic adoption.
Private Life (2018) is a drama and comedy film directed by Tamara Jenkins, released on October 5, 2018 with a runtime of 2h 4m. It stars Paul Giamatti, Kathryn Hahn, Kayli Carter and Molly Shannon. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 427 ratings.
- Director:
- Tamara Jenkins
- Writers:
- Tamara Jenkins
- Producers:
- Stefanie Azpiazu, Anthony Bregman, Tamara Jenkins
- Cinematographer:
- Christos Voudouris
- Production:
- Likely Story
- Status:
- Released
Private Life (2018) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Private Life before you stream it.
Private Life Cast & Crew
Main cast
Paul Giamatti
as Richard Grimes
Kathryn Hahn
as Rachel Biegler
Kayli Carter
as Sadie Barrett
Molly Shannon
as Cynthia Grimes
John Carroll Lynch
as Charlie Grimes
Desmin Borges
as Sam
Denis O'Hare
as Dr. Dordick
Siobhan Fallon Hogan
as Beth
Emily Robinson
as Charlotte Grimes
Tracee Chimo
as Caroline
- Amaya Press
Amaya Press
as Trick or Treat Girl
Francesca Root-Dodson
as Fiona
Key crew
Directed by Tamara Jenkins, written by Tamara Jenkins, produced by Stefanie Azpiazu, Anthony Bregman and Tamara Jenkins.
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Private Life Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 427 ratings.
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Private Life – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Private Life online?
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Private Life (2018) is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Private Life?
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The main cast of Private Life (2018) includes Paul Giamatti, Kathryn Hahn, Kayli Carter, Molly Shannon and John Carroll Lynch. The film was directed by Tamara Jenkins. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Private Life released?
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Private Life was released on October 5, 2018 and runs for 2h 4m.
Is Private Life worth watching?
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Private Life (2018) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 427 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Private Life?
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Yes. The official Private Life trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.