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Life as a House

A terminally ill man takes his troubled teenage son into custody, leading to a complex and strained relationship as they navigate their past and future together.

A lonely and sad man, George Monroe, is diagnosed with terminal cancer and decides to spend his remaining time doing what he truly wants. He sets out to build a new home and reconnect with his rebellious 16-year-old son, Sam, who is struggling with self-destructive behavior. Along the way, George also reconnects with his ex-wife Robin and her new family, and even finds a new sense of purpose with Alyssa, a pretty classmate of Sam's.

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Info about Life as a House

Studio(s): New Line Cinema

Originally Released: United States, Oct 25, 2001

Production Country: United States

Box Office Gross: $5,920,746.00

Budget: $27,000,000.00

Genres:Drama