Life Itself_
"Life will surprise you"
As a young New York couple goes from college romance to marriage and the birth of their first child, the unexpected twists of their journey create reverberations that echo over continents and through lifetimes.
Starring
Oscar Isaac, Olivia Wilde, Annette Bening
Box Office
$8.0M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Life Itself earned $8.0M against a $10.0M budget.
Year context
Life Itself was released 8 years ago in 2018.
Life Itself is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 58m.
CAST (20)
Oscar Isaac
Will Dempsey
Olivia Wilde
Abby Dempsey
Annette Bening
Dr. Cait Morris
Antonio Banderas
Vincent Saccione
Samuel L. Jackson
Self
Olivia Cooke
Dylan Dempsey
Mandy Patinkin
Irwin Dempsey
Jean Smart
Linda Dempsey
Sergio Peris-Mencheta
Javier González
Laia Costa
Isabel Díaz
Àlex Monner
Rodrigo González Díaz
Isabel Durant
Shari Dickstein
Lorenza Izzo
Elena Dempsey-González
Jake Robinson
Henry / Hero
Adrián Marrero
Rodrigo (7-10 Years Old)
Kya Kruse
Young Dylan
Charlie Thurston
Jack
Gabby Bryan
Elizabeth
Jordana Rose
Abby (5-7 Years Old)
Caitlin Carmichael
Abby (11-13 Years Old)
BOX OFFICE
$10.0M
Budget
$8.0M
Revenue
-20%
ROI
UNDERPERFORMED
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
118 min (1h 58m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.2/10 (609 votes)
Popularity
2
Budget
$10,000,000
Box Office
$7,997,774
Profit
$-2,002,226
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Life Itself about?
As a young New York couple goes from college romance to marriage and the birth of their first child, the unexpected twists of their journey create reverberations that echo over continents and through lifetimes.
How long is Life Itself?
Life Itself has a runtime of 118 minutes (1h 58m).
Who stars in Life Itself?
The cast of Life Itself includes Oscar Isaac, Olivia Wilde, Annette Bening, Antonio Banderas, Samuel L. Jackson.
How much did Life Itself make at the box office?
Life Itself earned $7,997,774 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $10,000,000.
What is the rating of Life Itself?
Life Itself has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 609 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Romance