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That's Life

1998Movie1 h 48 min

Comedy
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes–61%

A moving, cathartic comedy movie about everyday modern life and family.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

While on the run from the police, an unlikely companionship blossoms between a funny con man who just broke out of jail, the bumbling cop whose car he seized at gunpoint, and a nitpicking civilian he unwittingly took hostage.

Feels like

  • Italian Comedy
  • Road Movie
  • Hostage Situation
  • Odd Couple
  • Social Satire
  • Melancholy Humor
  • Bittersweet
  • Character-Driven

Cast

17 of 17

Crew

Directed by
Aldo Baglio, Giovanni Storti, Giacomo Poretti
Written by
Aldo Baglio, Giovanni Storti, Giacomo Poretti
Produced by
Paolo Guerra
Music by
Cesare Petricich, Enrico Salvi, Paolo Bruni

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

December 18, 1998 · 1 h 48 min · Violence, Strong Language

Released
December 18, 1998
Runtime
1 h 48 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
Italian
Made in
Italy
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

Lack of Empathy, Politically Incorrect Villain, Laser-Guided Karma +9

  • Lack of Empathy
  • Politically Incorrect Villain
  • Laser-Guided Karma
  • Bruiser with a Soft Center
  • Obnoxious In-Laws
  • Turn the Other Cheek
  • Villain Protagonist
  • Noodle Incident
  • Jerk with a Heart of Gold
  • Ugly Guy, Hot Wife
  • Deliberate Values Dissonance
  • Dead All Along

12 of 23 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream That's Life?"

Questions about That's Life

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream That's Life?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is That's Life worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7).

Is That's Life okay for kids?

ViolenceStrong language

Yes: its content advisories are violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will That's Life make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Is That's Life in English?

Italian

No, it was made in Italian.

What tropes does That's Life use?

Lack of EmpathyPolitically Incorrect VillainLaser-Guided KarmaBruiser with a Soft CenterObnoxious In-LawsTurn the Other CheekVillain ProtagonistNoodle IncidentJerk with a Heart of GoldUgly Guy, Hot WifeDeliberate Values DissonanceDead All Alongand 11 more

TV Tropes lists 23 tropes for it, including Lack of Empathy, Politically Incorrect Villain, and Laser-Guided Karma.