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Life Itself

The only thing Roger loved more than movies.

7.5(381)20142h 1m1

The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (1942-2013): his early days as a freewheeling bachelor and Pulitzer Prize winner, his famously contentious partnership with Gene Siskel, his life-altering marriage, and his brave and transcendent battle with cancer.

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Language
English
  • husband wife relationship
  • movie business
  • pop culture
  • male friendship
  • biography
  • rehabilitation centre
  • interracial marriage
  • cancer
  • based on memoir or autobiography
  • film critic
  • crowdfunded film

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Director

Steve James

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereSundance Film Festival19 Jan 2014
    • PremiereEbertfest24 Apr 2014
    • PremiereNantucket Film Festival27 Jun 2014
    • Theatrical (limited)R4 Jul 2014
    • Digital / OTTR4 Jul 2014
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical1514 Nov 2014
  • ArgentinaAR

    • Theatrical26 Feb 2015
  • ChinaCN

    • PremiereBeijing International Film Festival19 Apr 2015
  • FranceFR

    • PremiereCannes Film Festival19 May 2014
    • PremiereDeauville Film Festival7 Sept 2014
  • IrelandIE

    • Digital / OTT1511 Nov 2014
  • ItalyIT

    • PremiereBiografilm Festival9 Jun 2014
    • Theatrical19 Feb 2015
  • MexicoMX

    • Theatrical26 Feb 2015
  • NetherlandsNL

    • PremiereInternational Film Festival Rotterdam23 Jan 2015
  • PolandPL

    • PremiereAmerican Film Festival23 Oct 2014
  • SpainES

    • PremiereAmericana Film Fest20 Feb 2015
  • TürkiyeTR

    • Theatrical20 Feb 2015

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Life Itself was released on 4 July 2014.

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