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Where to watch A Life Less Ordinary (1997) tonight

A Life Less Ordinary (1997) runs 1 h 43 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.2 from 519 TMDB members. Upon being fired, a desperate guy kidnaps a daughter of his former boss. Two angels are sent to Earth to check if love is possible in this case.

Runtime
1 h 43 min — ends 9:43 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
Released
October 24, 1997
TMDB rating
6.2 / 10 from 519 votes
Director
Danny Boyle
Starring
Ewan McGregor, Cameron Diaz, Holly Hunter, Delroy Lindo
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Fantasy and Comedy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-06 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Fandango At Home, Apple TV Store.

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How long is A Life Less Ordinary?
A Life Less Ordinary is 1 h 43 min long (103 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:43 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is A Life Less Ordinary rated?
A Life Less Ordinary is rated R in the US.
Is A Life Less Ordinary a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Fantasy and Comedy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream A Life Less Ordinary?
As of 2026-11-06 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Fandango At Home, Apple TV Store. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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