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Stephen Stanton
Roger Ebert (voice)
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Roger Ebert
Self - Film Critic
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Chaz Ebert
Self - Ebert's Wife
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Ramin Bahrani
Self - Filmmaker
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Richard Corliss
Self - Film Critic
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Nancy De Los Santos
Self - TV Producer
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Ava DuVernay
Self - Filmmaker
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Bruce Elliot
Self - Ebert's Friend
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Laura Emerick
Self - Journalist
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Emil Evans
Self - Ebert's Step-Grandson
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Raven Evans
Self - Ebert's Step-Granddaughter
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Sonia Evans
Self - Ebert's Step-Daughter
More from Stephen Stanton · Lead actor
Family Guy
1999 · 7.4
Supernatural
2005 · 8.3
King of the Hill
1997 · 7.4
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005 · 8.2
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008 · 8.5
Robot Chicken
2005 · 7.6
The Legend of Korra
2012 · 8.2
The Tom and Jerry Show
2014 · 7.4
Archer
2009 · 7.9
Looney Tunes Cartoons
2020 · 7.8
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More from Roger Ebert · Co-star actor
Early Edition
1996 · 7.4
The Critic
1994 · 7.3
E! True Hollywood Story
1996 · 8.1
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
2005 · 4.4
Welcome to Hollywood
2000 · 4.2
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020
Abby Singer
2003 · 6.8
Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover
2004
Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey
1991 · 7.0
Ballyhoo: The Hollywood Sideshow!
1996
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More from Steve James · Director
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Life Itself — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams Life Itself?
Life Itself is streaming on Hoopla, Tubi TV and Plex in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and FlixFling. It's not currently on Netflix.
Is Life Itself on Netflix?
No, Life Itself is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on Hoopla and Tubi TV.
Is Life Itself on Amazon Prime Video?
No, Life Itself isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Hoopla and Tubi TV instead.
Where can I watch Life Itself for free?
Life Itself is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Tubi TV in Canada.
Is Life Itself based on a true story?
Yes — Life Itself is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).
