Name: Doing Life
Genre: Romance, Drama
Released: 2026-10-02
Duration: 1 h 52 min
Cast: Naomi Baker, Jay Reeves, Tamberla Perry, Karen Obilom, Jasmine Sargent

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Feels like real life.
Makes you care deeply.
Hits close to home.
Warms you up.
Lifts you up.

Not for scares or adrenaline.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 64GoodWatch 69
IMDb6.6
Letterboxd · 9 K ratings3.1/5
Running time
1 h 52 min
A typical length for romances, +5 min on the typical 107
typical 107112
Half of all romances run 97–122 min.
Reach
Streams in 131 countries
+121
Released
2026
October 2, 2026
This year
Genres
RomanceDrama
Language
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- RUnited States
Yes: it's rated R in the United States for strong language, violence, and drug use, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
ViolenceMild
Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
Frightening scenesLittle or none
Sex, nudityLittle or none
Dark themesMild
Strong languageNamed in the advisories
Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchThought-Provoking
Not listed for kids.
15 of 15
Directing · 1
Tyler Perry Director, Writer, Producer