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Life as a House (2001)

25/10/2001 (US)•Drama•2h 5m
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Seen from a distance, it's perfect.

Overview

When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for whom quality time means getting high, engaging in small-time prostitution, and avoiding his father.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Kevin Kline

      Kevin Kline

      George Monroe

    2. Hayden Christensen

      Hayden Christensen

      Sam Monroe

    3. Kristin Scott Thomas

      Kristin Scott Thomas

      Robin Kimball

    4. Jena Malone

      Jena Malone

      Alyssa Beck

    5. Mary Steenburgen

      Mary Steenburgen

      Colleen Beck

    6. Ian Somerhalder

      Ian Somerhalder

      Josh

    7. Jamey Sheridan

      Jamey Sheridan

      Peter Kimball

    8. Scott Bakula

      Scott Bakula

      Officer Kurt Walker

    9. Sandra Nelson

      Sandra Nelson

      Nurse

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    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

    Budget$18,000,000.00

    Revenue$23,903,791.00

    Keywords

    • california
    • parent child relationship
    • house
    • cancer
    • juvenile delinquent
    • drugs
    • divorce
    • family
    • fired from the job
    • second chance
    • ex-wife
    • unemployment
    • building a house
    • father son relationship

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