A Useful Life (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2010, A Useful Life is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Federico Veiroj, running about 63 minutes. “A Tale of Cinema” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A movie-theater employee adjusts to a new life after the cinema he worked at for over 25 years is forced to shut down.
Who’s in it. A Useful Life stars Jorge Jellinek as Jorge, Manuel Martinez Carril as Martínez, Paola Venditto as Paola and Gonzalo Delgado as Director, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, A Useful Life has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
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 A Useful Life page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Useful Life tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Useful Life (2010)?
- In US, A Useful Life is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Useful Life worth watching?
- A Useful Life holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Useful Life?
- A Useful Life stars Jorge Jellinek, Manuel Martinez Carril, Paola Venditto, Gonzalo Delgado and Felipe Arocena.
- When was A Useful Life released?
- A Useful Life was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 63 minutes.