The Life I Want (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2004, The Life I Want is a drama and romance film directed by Giuseppe Piccioni, running about 125 minutes.
What it’s about. A relationship develops between seasoned actor Stefano and his young, ambitious co-star, Laura, when they are cast as the two leads in a film. Stefano must deal with his mounting jealousy when Laura's career begins to take off.
Who’s in it. The Life I Want stars Luigi Lo Cascio as Stefano / Federico, Sandra Ceccarelli as Laura / Eleonora, Galatea Ranzi as Chiara / Vittoria and Antonino Bruschetta as Luca, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, The Life I Want 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 The Life I Want page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Life I Want tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Life I Want (2004)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Life I Want change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Life I Want worth watching?
- The Life I Want holds an audience score of 6.8 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 The Life I Want?
- The Life I Want stars Luigi Lo Cascio, Sandra Ceccarelli, Galatea Ranzi, Antonino Bruschetta and Fabio Camilli.
- When was The Life I Want released?
- The Life I Want was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 125 minutes.