Slice of Life (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 2002, Slice of Life is a comedy and drama film directed by Patrick Timsit, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Pierre has four months left to live if he does not find a new liver. His only hope is a transplant from his brother, Paul. But Pierre hates Paul and has refused to see him for the past ten years. They are different in every aspect : their way of life, their tastes. Nevertheless, Marie, Pierre's fiancee, is determined to reconcile the two men. A love-hate relationship develops, disrupting the trio, recomposing the couples and even going so far as to change their personalities. After a few too many drinks and a bit of fooling around, the settling of scores between the two brothers will come to a surprising end.
Who’s in it. Slice of Life stars José Garcia as Paul, Patrick Timsit as Pierre, Marianne Denicourt as Marie and Elise Tielrooy as Elizabeth, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Slice of Life has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Slice of Life page.
If you liked it. Fans of Slice of Life tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Slice of Life (2002)?
- In US, Slice of Life is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Slice of Life worth watching?
- Slice of Life holds an audience score of 4.8 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 Slice of Life?
- Slice of Life stars José Garcia, Patrick Timsit, Marianne Denicourt, Elise Tielrooy and Natacha Lindinger.
- When was Slice of Life released?
- Slice of Life was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.