Life of the Party(2018)
“Give life the old college try.”
Overview
When her husband suddenly dumps her, longtime dedicated housewife Deanna turns regret into re-set by going back to college... landing in the same class and school as her daughter, who's not entirely sold on the idea. Plunging headlong into the campus experience, the increasingly outspoken Deanna – now Dee Rock – embraces freedom, fun, and frat boys on her own terms, finding her true self in a senior year no one ever expected.
Director
Ben Falcone
Studio
On the Day
Budget
$30M
Revenue
$62M
Cast
Melissa McCarthy
as Deanna Miles
Matt Walsh
as Dan Miles
Molly Gordon
as Maddie Miles
Gillian Jacobs
as Helen
Luke Benward
as Jack Strong
Maya Rudolph
as Christine Davenport
Julie Bowen
as Marcie Strong
Jacki Weaver
as Sandy Cook
Stephen Root
as Mike Cook
Adria Arjona
as Amanda
Jessie Ennis
as Debbie
Heidi Gardner
as Leonor
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2018
Runtime
1h 45m
Language
English
Rating
6.1 / 10
Budget
$30M
Box Office
$62M
Production Companies
On the Day • New Line Cinema
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Where can I watch Life of the Party?▼
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What is Life of the Party about?▼
When her husband suddenly dumps her, longtime dedicated housewife Deanna turns regret into re-set by going back to college... landing in the same class and school as her daughter, who's not entirely sold on the idea. Plunging headlong into the campus experience, the increasingly outspoken Deanna – now Dee Rock – embraces freedom, fun, and frat boys on her own terms, finding her true self in a senior year no one ever expected.
Who directed Life of the Party?▼
Life of the Party was directed by Ben Falcone and released in 2018. It is a comedy film.
How long is Life of the Party?▼
Life of the Party has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
Who stars in Life of the Party?▼
The cast of Life of the Party includes Melissa McCarthy as Deanna Miles, Matt Walsh as Dan Miles, Molly Gordon as Maddie Miles, Gillian Jacobs as Helen, Luke Benward as Jack Strong and more.
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