Life as a House
Released Date
November 9, 2001
Distributor
New Line Cinema
Genre
Drama
Rating
R
Budget
$27,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$15,667,270 + $8,236,521 = $23,903,791
$15,667,270 + $8,236,521 = $23,903,791
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.
About
A man gets diagnosed with terminal cancer and starts to tear down his house in order to rebuild his relationships with his ex-wife and teenage son before his time is over.
Trivia
The film was shot in Southern California. The movie marks Ian Somerhalder's film debut.