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Life Review Facts: Cast, Story and Legacy

A TMDB-backed guide to Life, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

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Life (1999) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Share it with someone you love.

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Prime Video, Starz Apple TV Channel, ALLBLK Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ALLBLK Amazon channel . Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Eddie Murphy as Rayford Gibson; Martin Lawrence as Claude Banks; Obba Babatundé as Willie Long; Nick Cassavetes as Sergeant Dillard; Anthony Anderson as Cookie; Barry Shabaka Henley as Pokerface; Brent Jennings as Hoppin' Bob; Bernie Mac as Jangle Leg

About Life

Two men in 1930s Mississippi become friends after being sentenced to life in prison together for a crime they did not commit.

More like Life

Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Life?

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Prime Video, Starz Apple TV Channel, ALLBLK Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ALLBLK Amazon channel . Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Who is in the cast of Life?

Eddie Murphy as Rayford Gibson; Martin Lawrence as Claude Banks; Obba Babatundé as Willie Long; Nick Cassavetes as Sergeant Dillard; Anthony Anderson as Cookie; Barry Shabaka Henley as Pokerface; Brent Jennings as Hoppin' Bob; Bernie Mac as Jangle Leg

Is this Life guide official?

No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

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