7.9
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Life
1984·Movie
·2h 32min·
About
Adapted from the novel with the same title. This is a tragedy that occurs in modern China. By a vivid description of the frustrated life story of Gao Jialin, a high school graduate who is first dismissed from teaching post and then enrolled as a journalist in the city and finally dismissed from the post and become a farmer again, this movie presents the young man as a serious issue of how to deal with their life.
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Questions about Life
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Is Life worth watching?
74
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.9, Rotten Tomatoes 52%, and Metacritic 80). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Life?
2 h 32 min
Life runs 2 h 32 min.
Is Life based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Do critics and audiences agree on Life?
Critics66
Audiences79
Not quite. Audiences rate Life higher (79) than critics (66). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Life in?
Chinese
It was made in Chinese. Produced in China.