The Facts of Life_
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Middle-class suburbanites Larry and Kitty grow bored with their lives and respective marriages. Although each always found the other's manner grating, they fall in love when thrown together--without their spouses--on vacation. On returning home they try to break things off, only to grow closer. A holiday together will finally settle whether they should end their marriages.
Starring
Bob Hope, Lucille Ball, Ruth Hussey
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Facts of Life was released 66 years ago in 1960.
Overview
Middle-class suburbanites Larry and Kitty grow bored with their lives and respective marriages. Although each always found the other's manner grating, they f...
The Facts of Life is a Drama, Comedy, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 43m.
CAST (15)
Bob Hope
Larry Gilbert
Lucille Ball
Kitty Weaver
Ruth Hussey
Mary Gilbert
Don DeFore
Jack Weaver
Louis Nye
Hamilton Busbee
Philip Ober
Doc Mason
Marianne Stewart
Connie Mason
Peter Leeds
Thompson, the Dry Cleaner
HI
Hollis Irving
Myrtle Busbee
William Lanteau
Airline Clerk
Robert F. Simon
Motel Clerk
Louise Beavers
Gussie
Mike Mazurki
First Husband in Motel Room
Bess Flowers
Lady At Airport (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Man at Airport (uncredited)
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What is The Facts of Life about?
Middle-class suburbanites Larry and Kitty grow bored with their lives and respective marriages. Although each always found the other's manner grating, they fall in love when thrown together--without their spouses--on vacation. On returning home they try to break things off, only to grow closer. A holiday together will finally settle whether they should end their marriages.
How long is The Facts of Life?
The Facts of Life has a runtime of 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Who stars in The Facts of Life?
The cast of The Facts of Life includes Bob Hope, Lucille Ball, Ruth Hussey, Don DeFore, Louis Nye.
What is the rating of The Facts of Life?
The Facts of Life has a rating of 5.1 out of 10 based on 27 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Drama
Comedy
Romance