My Life (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 6.6

Released in 1993, My Life is a drama and romance film directed by Bruce Joel Rubin, running about 114 minutes. “Every moment counts.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. It seems that Bob Jones has everything a man could want, namely a fulfilling job and a beautiful, pregnant wife, Gail. But Bob's life is turned upside-down when he is diagnosed with cancer and given four months to live -- not even enough time to see his first child's birth. To cleanse himself of demons in his remaining days, Bob makes a video diary, hoping to pass along some wisdom to his future child. Along the way, he discovers a lot about himself.
Who’s in it. My Life stars Michael Keaton as Bob Jones, Nicole Kidman as Gail Jones, Bradley Whitford as Paul Ivanovich and Queen Latifah as Theresa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, My Life has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $27.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Hulu and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Life page.
If you liked it. Fans of My Life tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch My Life (1993)?
- In US, My Life is available to stream on Hulu, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is My Life worth watching?
- My Life holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in My Life?
- My Life stars Michael Keaton, Nicole Kidman, Bradley Whitford, Queen Latifah and Michael Constantine.
- When was My Life released?
- My Life was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.
