Life During Wartime (2010)

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The scars of the past haunt us, even in our quest for redemption.

Friends, family, and lovers struggle to find love, forgiveness, and meaning in an almost war-torn world riddled with comedy and pathos.

• Released: 2010-04-16
• Genres: Comedy, Drama
• Runtime: 1h 37m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 5.9/10 from 151 votes

Directed by Todd Solondz.

Top cast

• Shirley Henderson as Joy Jordan
• Michael Kenneth Williams as Allen
• Ally Sheedy as Helen Jordan
• Paul Reubens as Andy Kornbluth
• Allison Janney as Trish Maplewood
• Michael Lerner as Harvey
• Dylan Riley Snyder as Timmy Maplewood
• Ciarán Hinds as Bill Maplewood
• Renée Taylor as Mona Jordan
• Charlotte Rampling as Jacqueline

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Life During Wartime

• United States: stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+, Criterion Channel, Sundance Now; watch free on Kanopy, Tubi TV; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Canada: stream on Criterion Channel

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