Life During Wartime

Where to Watch Life During Wartime (2010) (Legally)

The scars of the past haunt us, even in our quest for redemption.
Apr 16, 2010 US 97 min
5.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
148 votes
Comedy Drama
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

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Genre-wise, it leans into Comedy, Drama, with a runtime around 97 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 5.9/10 from about 148 votes.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

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Plot

Friends, family, and lovers struggle to find love, forgiveness, and meaning in an almost war-torn world riddled with comedy and pathos.

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Main cast

Shirley Henderson
Shirley Henderson
as Joy Jordan
Michael Kenneth Williams
Michael Kenneth Williams
as Allen
Ally Sheedy
Ally Sheedy
as Helen Jordan
Paul Reubens
Paul Reubens
as Andy Kornbluth
Allison Janney
Allison Janney
as Trish Maplewood
Michael Lerner
Michael Lerner
as Harvey
Dylan Riley Snyder
Dylan Riley Snyder
as Timmy Maplewood
Ciarán Hinds
Ciarán Hinds
as Bill Maplewood
Renée Taylor
Renée Taylor
as Mona Jordan
Charlotte Rampling
Charlotte Rampling
as Jacqueline