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Life in Color

2015·Movie
1h 26min
IMDb6.4Rotten Tomatoes–77%

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Prime

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Calm.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension3
  • Fast Pace2
  • Adrenaline1

Heart

Romantic and hopeful

  • Romance8
  • Hopefulness8
  • Wholesome7

Humor

Some situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy6
  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Cringe Humor3

World

Everyday modern life

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion5
  • Rewatchability4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting6
  • Dialogue Quality6
  • Character Depth6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography5
  • Editing5
  • Music Composition4

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchPure Escapism

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About

With no place to live, two strangers are stuck house sitting together. At odds, Mary and Homer soon realize the gravity of their situation and the necessity of joining forces, making money and pulling themselves out of the emotional hole they have lived in for years. This grounded romantic dramedy explores the hidden issues we all bury beneath the surface in a raw and touching way with humor and honesty. The cast includes, Josh McDermitt from The Walking Dead, Jim O’Heir from Parks and Recreation, Adam Lustick from Harvard Sailing Team, and Fortune Feimster from Chelsea Lately. Life in Color marks Katharine Emmer’s directorial debut. She also wrote, produced, edited and stars in the film.
Indie Romantic DramedyHouse-Sitting PremiseEmotional HealingGrounded RealismSlow-Burn ConnectionFeel-Good NarrativeCharacter-Driven StoryDebut Directorial WorkLight Humor & PathosContemporary Slice-of-Life

Crew

Directed by:
Katharine Emmer

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Life in Color legally?

Prime

Life in Color is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Life in Color worth watching?

68
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 6.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Life in Color?

1 h 26 min

Life in Color runs 1 h 26 min.

What language is Life in Color in?

English

It was made in English.

In how many countries can I watch Life in Color?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Life in Color in 18 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.