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Life or Something Like It

5.720021h 43mPG-13MovieComedyDramaRomance

A reporter Lanie Kerrigan interviews a psychic homeless man for a fluff piece about a football game's score. Instead he tells her that her life has no meaning and is going to end in just a few days, which sparks her to action, trying to change the pattern of her life...

DirectorStephen Herek
WritersJohn Scott Shepherd·Dana Stevens
ProducersKenneth Atchity·Teddy Zee

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Cast · Directed by Stephen Herek

AJAngelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie
Lanie Kerrigan
EBEdward Burns
Edward Burns
Pete
TSTony Shalhoub
Tony Shalhoub
Jack
CKChristian Kane
Christian Kane
Cal Cooper
MEMelissa Errico
Melissa Errico
Andrea
LT
Lisa Thornhill
Gwen
SCStockard Channing
Stockard Channing
Deborah Connors
GIGregory Itzin
Gregory Itzin
Dennis
MBMax Baker
Max Baker
Vin
CSChristopher Shyer
Christopher Shyer
Mark Laughlin
JGJames Gammon
James Gammon
Pat Kerrigan
JRJesse Rutherford
Jesse Rutherford
Tommy

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Life or Something Like It — streaming FAQ

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Life or Something Like It is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube Free and Plex in United States, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Life or Something Like It on Netflix?

No, Life or Something Like It is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and YouTube Free.

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Yes — Life or Something Like It is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

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Life or Something Like It is available to stream free (with ads) on YouTube Free and Plex in United States.