An Unfinished Life_
"Every secret takes on a life of its own."
Stoic and heartbroken, Einar Gilkyson quietly lives in the rugged Wyoming ranchlands alongside his only trusted friend, Mitch Bradley. One day, the woman he blames for the death of his only son arrives at his door broke, desperate and with a granddaughter he's never known. But even as buried anger and accusations resurface, the way is opened for unexpected connection, adventure and forgiveness.
Starring
Robert Redford, Jennifer Lopez, Morgan Freeman
Box Office
$18.6M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
An Unfinished Life earned $18.6M against a $30.0M budget.
Year context
An Unfinished Life was released 21 years ago in 2005.
An Unfinished Life is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 48m.
CAST (20)
Robert Redford
Einar Gilkyson
Jennifer Lopez
Jean Gilkyson
Morgan Freeman
Mitch Bradley
Becca Gardner
Griff Gilkyson
Josh Lucas
Crane Curtis
Damian Lewis
Gary Winston
Camryn Manheim
Nina
Lynda Boyd
Kitty
Rob Hayter
Deputy
P. Lynn Johnson
Shelter Supervisor
BL
Byron Lucas
Motorcycle Rider
TM
Trevor Moss
Griffin Gilkyson
R. Nelson Brown
Kent
DB
Dillard Brinson
Gnome Owner
Jason Diablo
Customer #1
Sean J. Dory
Customer #2
BK
Bryan Korenberg
Angry Couple - Man
BB
Bonnie Barton
Angry Couple - Woman
DD
Danielle Dunn-Morris
Angie
SP
Sandra Polson
Secretary
BOX OFFICE
$30.0M
Budget
$18.6M
Revenue
-38%
ROI
UNDERPERFORMED
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
108 min (1h 48m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.8/10 (681 votes)
Popularity
2
Budget
$30,000,000
Box Office
$18,618,284
Profit
$-11,381,716
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is An Unfinished Life about?
Stoic and heartbroken, Einar Gilkyson quietly lives in the rugged Wyoming ranchlands alongside his only trusted friend, Mitch Bradley. One day, the woman he blames for the death of his only son arrives at his door broke, desperate and with a granddaughter he's never known. But even as buried anger and accusations resurface, the way is opened for unexpected connection, adventure and forgiveness.
How long is An Unfinished Life?
An Unfinished Life has a runtime of 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Who stars in An Unfinished Life?
The cast of An Unfinished Life includes Robert Redford, Jennifer Lopez, Morgan Freeman, Becca Gardner, Josh Lucas.
How much did An Unfinished Life make at the box office?
An Unfinished Life earned $18,618,284 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $30,000,000.
What is the rating of An Unfinished Life?
An Unfinished Life has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 based on 681 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama