Life Itself

Life Itself

The only thing Roger loved more than movies.

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Release Date

7/4/2014

Runtime

121 mins

Overview

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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An intimate portrait of Roger Ebert's life that captures both his infectious passion for cinema and his graceful reckoning with mortality. It's a celebration of a man whose voice defined popular culture, even as his own voice was taken from him.

Mood

ContemplativeWistfulDefiant

Themes

LoveFriendshipMortalityArt and creationRedemption

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

Documentary-likeHandheld

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Suicide and self-harm

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