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This Is My Life

6.019921h 35mRMovieComedyDrama

Single mom Dottie Ingels sells cosmetics in a department store while dreaming of becoming a comedian. After she inherits some money, she decides to move to New York with her children Erica and Opal in order to begin a stand-up career in…

DirectorNora Ephron
WritersNora Ephron·Delia Ephron
ProducersPatricia K. Meyer·Lynda Obst

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HooplaHoopla
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Nora Ephron

JKJulie Kavner
Julie Kavner
Dottie Ingels
SMSamantha Mathis
Samantha Mathis
Erica Ingels
GHGaby Hoffmann
Gaby Hoffmann
Opal Ingels
CFCarrie Fisher
Carrie Fisher
Claudia Curtis
DADan Aykroyd
Dan Aykroyd
Arnold Moss
BNBob Nelson
Bob Nelson
Ed
MGMarita Geraghty
Marita Geraghty
Mia Jablon
WWWelker White
Welker White
Lynn
CACaroline Aaron
Caroline Aaron
Martha Ingels
KNKathy Najimy
Kathy Najimy
Angela
DZDanny Zorn
Danny Zorn
Jordan Strang
RLRenée Lippin
Renée Lippin
Arlene

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This Is My Life — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams This Is My Life?

This Is My Life is streaming on Hoopla in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is This Is My Life on Netflix?

No, This Is My Life is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Hoopla.

Is This Is My Life on Amazon Prime Video?

This Is My Life isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch This Is My Life for free?

This Is My Life is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in Canada.