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L!fe Happens

2011 · 100 min

A breezy, warm comedy about friendship and growing up, with light laughs and a few heartfelt moments.

Directed by
Kat Coiro
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Tagline
A comedy that's a real mother.
Overview
A comedy centered on two best friends, Kim and Deena, who fight to maintain normalcy in their lives after Kim gets pregnant and has a baby.

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Directed by
Kat Coiro
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • parenthood
  • identity
  • love
  • coming-of-age
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Genres
comedy, drama, romance
Directed by
Kat Coiro
Written by
Kat Coiro, Krysten Ritter
Starring
Krysten Ritter, Kate Bosworth, Rachel Bilson, Geoff Stults, Justin Kirk, Fallon Goodson, Andrea Savage, Kristen Johnston
Music
Mateo Messina
Cinematography
Doug Chamberlain
Runtime
100 min
Country
Canada, United States of America
Languages
English, German

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