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HORROR . 2017 . 1h 44m . English . 6.4/10

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"Be careful what you search for."

The six-member crew of the International Space Station is tasked with studying a sample from Mars that may be the first proof of extra-terrestrial life, which proves more intelligent than ever expected.

Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Ryan Reynolds, Rebecca Ferguson
Box Office $100.5M
6.4/10
Rating
$100.5M
Box Office
1h 44m
Runtime
2017
Year
PROFITABLE
+73% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Be careful what you search for.

The six-member crew of the International Space Station is tasked with studying a sample from Mars that may be the first proof of extra-terrestrial life, which proves more intelligent than ever expected.

WHERE TO WATCH

Netflix N Netflix 11 countries
Rakuten TV R Rakuten TV 10 countries
Prime Video P Prime Video 4 countries
Max M Max 2 countries
Timvision T Timvision 1 country
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Box office
Life earned $100.5M worldwide on a $58.0M budget — a 73% return on investment.
Cast
Jake Gyllenhaal stars as Dr. David Jordan in Life.
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Year context
Life was released 9 years ago in 2017.
Life is a Horror, Science Fiction, Mystery film with a runtime of 1h 44m.

CAST (17)

Jake Gyllenhaal
Jake Gyllenhaal
Dr. David Jordan
Ryan Reynolds
Ryan Reynolds
Rory Adams
Rebecca Ferguson
Rebecca Ferguson
Miranda North
Hiroyuki Sanada
Hiroyuki Sanada
Sho Murakami
Olga Dihovichnaya
Olga Dihovichnaya
Ekaterina Golovkina
Ariyon Bakare
Ariyon Bakare
Hugh Derry
Naoko Mori
Naoko Mori
Kazumi
Haruka Kuroda
Haruka Kuroda
Doctor
CW
Camiel Warren-Taylor
Dominique
Alexandre Nguyen
Alexandre Nguyen
1st Fisherman
Hiu Woong-Sin
Hiu Woong-Sin
2nd Fisherman
David Muir
David Muir
20/20 Anchor
AM
Allen McLean
Student 1
Jesus Del Orden
Jesus Del Orden
Student 2
LG
Leila Grace
Student 3
MG
Mari Gvelesiani
Student 4
Elizabeth Vargas
Elizabeth Vargas
20/20 Anchor

CREW

Writer
Writer

BOX OFFICE

$58.0M
Budget
$100.5M
Revenue
+73%
ROI
PROFITABLE
Verdict

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
104 min (1h 44m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.4/10 (7,781 votes)
Popularity
7
Budget
$58,000,000
Box Office
$100,541,806
Profit
+$42,541,806
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Life about?
The six-member crew of the International Space Station is tasked with studying a sample from Mars that may be the first proof of extra-terrestrial life, which proves more intelligent than ever expected.
How long is Life?
Life has a runtime of 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Who stars in Life?
The cast of Life includes Jake Gyllenhaal, Ryan Reynolds, Rebecca Ferguson, Hiroyuki Sanada, Olga Dihovichnaya.
How much did Life make at the box office?
Life earned $100,541,806 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $58,000,000.
What is the rating of Life?
Life has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 7,781 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Horror Science Fiction Mystery

KEYWORDS (12)

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