Poster of Life Itself

Life Itself

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Friday, July 4 2014
10 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Stephen StantonStephen Stanton
Stephen Stanton was
52 in Life Itself
as 'Roger Ebert (voice)'.
Tue, Aug 22 1961
Portrait of Roger EbertRoger Ebert
Roger Ebert would have been no older than
70 in Life Itself
as 'Self - Film Critic'.
Thu, Jun 18 1942 –
Thu, Apr 04 2013
Portrait of Chaz EbertChaz Ebert
Chaz Ebert was
51 in Life Itself
as 'Self - Ebert's Wife'.
Mon, Oct 15 1962
Portrait of Ramin BahraniRamin Bahrani
Ramin Bahrani was
39 in Life Itself
as 'Self - Filmmaker'.
Thu, Mar 20 1975
Portrait of Richard CorlissRichard Corliss
Richard Corliss was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - Film Critic'.
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Portrait of Nancy De Los SantosNancy De Los Santos
Nancy De Los Santos was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - TV Producer'.
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Portrait of Ava DuVernayAva DuVernay
Ava DuVernay was
41 in Life Itself
as 'Self - Filmmaker'.
Thu, Aug 24 1972
Portrait of Bruce ElliotBruce Elliot
Bruce Elliot was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - Ebert's Friend'.
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Portrait of Laura EmerickLaura Emerick
Laura Emerick was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - Journalist'.
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Portrait of Emil EvansEmil Evans
Emil Evans was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - Ebert's Step-Grandson'.
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Portrait of Raven EvansRaven Evans
Raven Evans was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - Ebert's Step-Granddaughter'.
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Portrait of Sonia EvansSonia Evans
Sonia Evans was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - Ebert's Step-Daughter'.
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Portrait of Thea FlaumThea Flaum
Thea Flaum was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - TV Producer'.
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Portrait of Josh GoldenJosh Golden
Josh Golden was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - Ebert Website Designer'.
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Portrait of Werner HerzogWerner Herzog
Werner Herzog was
71 in Life Itself
as 'Self - Filmmaker'.
Sat, Sep 05 1942
Portrait of Marlene Iglitzen SiskelMarlene Iglitzen Siskel
Marlene Iglitzen Siskel was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - Siskel's Wife'.
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Portrait of Carol IwataCarol Iwata
Carol Iwata was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - Ebert's Personal Assistant'.
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Portrait of Steve JamesSteve James
Steve James was
56 in Life Itself
as 'Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)'.
Sat, Mar 08 1958
Portrait of Rick KoganRick Kogan
Rick Kogan was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - Newspaperman'.
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Portrait of Donna La PietraDonna La Pietra
Donna La Pietra was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - TV Producer'.
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Portrait of John McHughJohn McHugh
John McHugh was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - Ebert's Friend'.
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Portrait of Tom McNameeTom McNamee
Tom McNamee was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - Journalist'.
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Portrait of Errol MorrisErrol Morris
Errol Morris was
66 in Life Itself
as 'Self - Filmmaker'.
Thu, Feb 05 1948
Portrait of Howie MovshovitzHowie Movshovitz
Howie Movshovitz was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - Ebert's Friend'.
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Portrait of William NackWilliam Nack
William Nack was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - Writer'.
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Portrait of Gregory NavaGregory Nava
Gregory Nava was
65 in Life Itself
as 'Self - Filmmaker'.
Sun, Apr 10 1949
Portrait of Jonathan RosenbaumJonathan Rosenbaum
Jonathan Rosenbaum was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - Filmmaker'.
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Portrait of Martin ScorseseMartin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese was
71 in Life Itself
as 'Self - Filmmaker'.
Tue, Nov 17 1942
Portrait of A. O. ScottA. O. Scott
A. O. Scott was
47 in Life Itself
as 'Self - Film Critic'.
Sun, Jul 10 1966
Portrait of Roger SimonRoger Simon
Roger Simon was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - Writer'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Johnny CarsonJohnny Carson
Johnny Carson would have been no older than
79 in Life Itself
as 'Self - TV Host (archive footage)'.
Fri, Oct 23 1925 –
Sun, Jan 23 2005
Portrait of Chevy ChaseChevy Chase
Chevy Chase was
70 in Life Itself
as 'Self - Actor (archive footage)'.
Fri, Oct 08 1943
Portrait of Pauline KaelPauline Kael
Pauline Kael would have been no older than
82 in Life Itself
as 'Self - Film Critic (archive footage)'.
Sat, Jul 19 1919 –
Mon, Sep 03 2001
Portrait of David LettermanDavid Letterman
David Letterman was
67 in Life Itself
as 'Self - TV Host (archive footage)'.
Sat, Apr 12 1947
Portrait of Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey was
60 in Life Itself
as 'Self - TV Host (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jan 29 1954
Portrait of Lynn SherrLynn Sherr
Lynn Sherr was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Self - TV Journalist (archive footage)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gene SiskelGene Siskel
Gene Siskel would have been no older than
53 in Life Itself
as 'Self - Film Critic (archive footage)'.
Sat, Jan 26 1946 –
Sat, Feb 20 1999

Crew

Portrait of Steve JamesSteve James
Steve James was
56 in Life Itself
as 'Director, Editor, Producer'
Sat, Mar 08 1958
Portrait of Dana KupperDana Kupper
Dana Kupper was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Mark MittenMark Mitten
Mark Mitten was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Co-Producer, Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Martin ScorseseMartin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese was
71 in Life Itself
as 'Executive Producer, Thanks'
Tue, Nov 17 1942
Portrait of Zak PiperZak Piper
Zak Piper was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Producer, Sound Recordist'
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Portrait of Paula DuPré PesmenPaula DuPré Pesmen
Paula DuPré Pesmen was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Garrett BaschGarrett Basch
Garrett Basch was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Josh SchollmeyerJosh Schollmeyer
Josh Schollmeyer was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Co-Producer'
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Portrait of Michael W. Ferro Jr.Michael W. Ferro Jr.
Michael W. Ferro Jr. was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Emily HartEmily Hart
Emily Hart was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Researcher, Co-Producer'
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Portrait of Justine NaganJustine Nagan
Justine Nagan was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Kat WhiteKat White
Kat White was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Steven ZaillianSteven Zaillian
Steven Zaillian was
61 in Life Itself
as 'Executive Producer'
Fri, Jan 30 1953
Portrait of Vinnie MalhotraVinnie Malhotra
Vinnie Malhotra was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Courtney SextonCourtney Sexton
Courtney Sexton was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Supervising Producer'
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Portrait of Lizzie KernerLizzie Kerner
Lizzie Kerner was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Supervising Producer'
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Portrait of Gordon QuinnGordon Quinn
Gordon Quinn was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Amy EntelisAmy Entelis
Amy Entelis was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of David E. SimpsonDavid E. Simpson
David E. Simpson was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Ryan GleesonRyan Gleeson
Ryan Gleeson was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Post Production Supervisor, Assistant Editor'
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Portrait of Linda CohenLinda Cohen
Linda Cohen was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Music Supervisor'
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Portrait of Joshua AbramsJoshua Abrams
Joshua Abrams was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Original Music Composer'
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Portrait of Drew WeirDrew Weir
Drew Weir was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Jim MorrissetteJim Morrissette
Jim Morrissette was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Technical Supervisor'
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Portrait of Dizzy GiantDizzy Giant
Dizzy Giant was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Graphic Designer'
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Portrait of Tim KonnTim Konn
Tim Konn was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Sound Post Supervisor'
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Portrait of Michael MatusekMichael Matusek
Michael Matusek was
>> in Life Itself
as 'Colorist'
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