Life or Something Like It

Apr 24, 2002

1h 43m

★ 5.7

Destiny is what you make of it.

Overview

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...

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Regency Enterprises

Davis Entertainment

New Regency Pictures

Epsilon Motion Pictures

Life or Something Like It Trailers

Cast

Lanie Kerrigan

Angelina Jolie

Pete

Edward Burns

Jack

Tony Shalhoub

Cal Cooper

Christian Kane

Andrea

Melissa Errico

Gwen

Lisa Thornhill

Deborah Connors

Stockard Channing

Dennis

Gregory Itzin

Vin

Max Baker

Mark Laughlin

Christopher Shyer

Pat Kerrigan

James Gammon

Tommy

Jesse Rutherford

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