Life as It Should Be (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2020, Life as It Should Be is a comedy and drama film directed by Ruud Schuurman, running about 108 minutes.
What it’s about. Immediately after the birth of their first child, Iris' friend Pieter confesses that he never wanted this child, has been having an affair for a year and will soon be leaving for Africa with his new love.
Who’s in it. Life as It Should Be stars Barbara Sloesen as Iris, Jan Kooijman as Douwe, Sanne Langelaar as Babette and Jelle de Jong as Pieter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Life as It Should Be has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Life as It Should Be page.
If you liked it. Fans of Life as It Should Be tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Life as It Should Be (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Life as It Should Be change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Life as It Should Be worth watching?
- Life as It Should Be holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Life as It Should Be?
- Life as It Should Be stars Barbara Sloesen, Jan Kooijman, Sanne Langelaar, Jelle de Jong and Renée Fokker.
- When was Life as It Should Be released?
- Life as It Should Be was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.