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When Life Was Good (2008)

2008-09-06 · 1h 26m · EN
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Brooklyn flies home to surprise her boyfriend on his birthday, but immediately changes her mind upon arrival and decides to hide out for the summer with her friend Faith. Faith lives with Casey and with relationship problems of their own, the couple are happy with the distraction...until Brooklyn begins to assert herself, then all of the characters come face to face with the hard realities of their relationships.

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Terry MilesDirector, Writer

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Kristine CofskyKristine CofskyBrooklynCasey MandersonCasey MandersonCaseyKacie HartKacie HartFaithRob CarpenterRob CarpenterMischaRyan HanemanRyan HanemanChuckBrody HarmsBrody HarmsAlexKristen HovetKristen HovetMirandaRob LeicknerRob LeicknerSven OlfanssenDuncan MacLellanDuncan MacLellanBenBrenda MatthewsBrenda MatthewsFaith's MotherJohn Paul McGlynnJohn Paul McGlynnJohnnyMichelle MiazgaMichelle MiazgaChloe

Keywords

Young adultRelationshipCareerIndependent filmVancouverUnhappiness

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityYoung Adult · Relationship · CareerDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference329897Actor preference589266 · 177188 · 787070

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What is When Life Was Good about?

Brooklyn flies home to surprise her boyfriend on his birthday, but immediately changes her mind upon arrival and decides to hide out for the summer with her friend Faith. Faith lives with Casey and with relationship problems of their own, the couple are happy with the distraction...until Brooklyn begins to assert herself, then all of the characters come face to face with the hard realities of their relationships.

How long is When Life Was Good?

When Life Was Good has a runtime of 86 minutes.