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Life as a House

When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for whom quality time means getting high, engaging in small-time prostitution, and avoiding his father.

Director

Irwin Winkler

Year

Genre

Box Office

$15,667,270

Production

New Line Cinema

Awards

2 wins & 9 nominations

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George Monroe

Robin Kimball

Kristin Scott Thomas

Sam Monroe

Hayden Christensen

Alyssa Beck

Colleen Beck

Mary Steenburgen

Adam Kimball

Ryan Kimball

Scotty Leavenworth

Josh

Ian Somerhalder

Peter Kimball

Officer Kurt Walker

Nurse #1

David Dokos

Bryan Burke

Bob Larson

Tom

Barbara

Marek

Corey

Steven Gardner

Receptionist

Dale (as Mike O'Guinne)

Michael O'Guinne

Secretary

Tannis Benedict

Lois

Anne Betancourt

Officer

Nurse #2

Young Woman

Lisa Lovett-Mann

Alyssa's Friend

Contractor

Steven Artenian

Trailer Park Man

Charles Winkler

Construction worker

Housing Inspector

Richard Cummings Jr.

Model Maker

Radio Announcer

Michael Hertlein

Young Sam on Videotape

Construction Guy (archive footage)

Office worker

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You know the great thing - Life as a House

You know the great thing

Do I still Love you - Life as a House

Do I still Love you

Whats wrong with your back - Life as a House

Whats wrong with your back

What are you now - Life as a House

What are you now

Take that thumbtack out of your face - Life as a House

Take that thumbtack out of your face

I've been using since I was 12 - Life as a House

I've been using since I was 12

I put a gun to my father's head once - Life as a House

I put a gun to my father's head once

I always thought of myself as a house - Life as a House

I always thought of myself as a house

My dad used to play this game - Life as a House

My dad used to play this game

Penis in front of my 16 year old daughter - Life as a House

Penis in front of my 16 year old daughter

I've not been touched in years - Life as a House

I've not been touched in years

If you were a house - Life as a House

If you were a house

You knew you were dying from the start - Life as a House

You knew you were dying from the start

So this whole thing - Life as a House

So this whole thing

Why don't you just go and beg some money off my Dad - Life as a House

Why don't you just go and beg some money off my Dad

You're the most beautiful woman I have ever known - Life as a House

You're the most beautiful woman I have ever known

And a miserable human being - Life as a House

And a miserable human being

It's not my back that's killing me - Life as a House

It's not my back that's killing me

It's like foresight without a future - Life as a House

It's like foresight without a future

They have a place for both - Life as a House

They have a place for both

I like how it feels to not feel - Life as a House

I like how it feels to not feel

What kind of mother can't stand her own son - Life as a House

What kind of mother can't stand her own son

I'm not even listening - Life as a House

I'm not even listening

Almost finished - Life as a House

Almost finished

What would you do - Life as a House

What would you do

Can you build a house in four months - Life as a House

Can you build a house in four months

You are the most beautiful woman that I have ever known - Life as a House

You are the most beautiful woman that I have ever known

When does school let out - Life as a House

When does school let out

I'm gonna go to bed - Life as a House

I'm gonna go to bed

Everything about you is my business - Life as a House

Everything about you is my business

I dreamed about your house last night - Life as a House

I dreamed about your house last night

I thought I was helping you - Life as a House

I thought I was helping you

I don't know what that means - Life as a House

I don't know what that means

Why did you do that - Life as a House

Why did you do that

Build this house with me - Life as a House

Build this house with me

29 years of hating what you're living in - Life as a House

29 years of hating what you're living in

You've worn out your welcome at this house - Life as a House

You've worn out your welcome at this house

Tell them how you made me fall in love with you - Life as a House

Tell them how you made me fall in love with you

I wish you'd talk to him - Life as a House

I wish you'd talk to him

How's your wife - Life as a House

How's your wife

Go get in the truck - Life as a House

Go get in the truck

I almost saw Catalina - Life as a House

I almost saw Catalina

What are you talking about - Life as a House

What are you talking about

It's not what I was expecting - Life as a House

It's not what I was expecting

Did you feel anything - Life as a House

Did you feel anything

What are you doing - Life as a House

What are you doing

It's really late - Life as a House

It's really late

You look better without makeup - Life as a House

You look better without makeup

I'll get your back - Life as a House

I'll get your back

Can I hate you too - Life as a House

Can I hate you too

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When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for whom quality time means getting high, engaging in small-time prostitution, and avoiding his father.

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Director: Irwin Winkler

Writer: Mark Andrus

Production: New Line Cinema

Genre: drama

Year: 2001

MetaScore: 45/100

ImdbRating: 7.5

BoxOffice: $15,667,270

Released: 09 Nov 2001

Awards: 2 wins & 9 nominations

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