Life Itself

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Life Itself (2014)

"The only thing Roger loved more than movies"

Audience Score

76

R 2 hr 1 minJul 4th, 2014Documentary

The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (1942-2013): his early days as a freewheeling bachelor and Pulitzer Prize winner, his famously contentious partnership with Gene Siskel, his life-altering marriage, and his brave and transcendent battle with cancer.

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DirectorSteve James

StarringStephen StantonRoger EbertChaz Ebert

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'Life Itself' Trailer (2018)

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Cast & Crew

Stephen Stanton

as Roger Ebert (voice)

as Self - Film Critic

as Self - Ebert's Wife

as Self - Filmmaker

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 4th, 2014

On Digital & Streaming:July 4th, 2014 - Watch Now

Original Language:English

Production Companies:Film Rites, Kartemquin Films, CNN Films, KatLei Productions

Life Itself on the Web:Facebook, Official Website

Movie Tags:cancer, biography

Featured News

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Josh Gad to Play Roger Ebert in Comedy 'Russ & Roger'

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