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A Life Less Ordinary

Did they fall in love or were they pushed?
1997 | 103m | English

(38155 votes)

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Popularity: 5 (history)

Director: Danny Boyle
Writer: John Hodge
Staring:
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A couple of angels, O'Reilly and Jackson, are sent to Earth to make sure that their next supervised love-connection succeeds. They follow Celine, a spoiled rich girl who has just accidentally shot a suitor and, due to a misunderstanding, is kidnapped by janitor Robert. Although Celine quickly frees herself, she stays with Robert for thrills. O'Reilly and Jackson pursue, hoping to unite the prospective lovers.
Release Date: Oct 24, 1997
Director: Danny Boyle
Writer: John Hodge
Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Keywords angel, robbery, based on novel or book, karaoke, ransom, hostage, kidnapping, chase, heaven, love, murder, janitor, writer, robot
Production Companies Figment Films, Film4 Productions
Box Office Revenue: $14,633,270
Budget: $12,000,000
Updates Updated: Feb 01, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
Ewan McGregor Robert Lewis
Cameron Diaz Celine Naville
Holly Hunter O'Reilly
Delroy Lindo Jackson
Dan Hedaya Gabriel
Stanley Tucci Elliot Zweikel
Ian McNeice Mayhew
Tony Shalhoub Al
Christopher Gorham Walt
Ian Holm Mr. Naville
Maury Chaykin Tod Johnson
Anne Cullimore Decker Violet Eldred Gesteten
K.K. Dodds Lily
Timothy Olyphant Hiker
Dane Stevens Attendant
Frank Kanig Ted
Mel Winkler Frank
Robert Kellog Karaoke Cowboy
David Stifel Felix
Jayceen Craven Cashier
Crystal Martinez Bank Teller
Jan Hanks Customer
Mary-Cristina Schaub Bank Daughter
Kitty Brunson Bank Teller
Chuck Gowdy Client
Judith Ivey Celine's Mom
Toni Lynn Byrd Secretary
Name Job
Masahiro Hirakubo Editor
Kave Quinn Production Design
Brian Tufano Director of Photography
Tracey Gallacher Art Direction
Marcia Calosio Set Decoration
Rachael Fleming Costume Design
Laurie Aiello Makeup Artist
Diane Hammond Makeup Artist
Pamela Johnson Makeup Artist
Douglas J. White Special Effects Makeup Artist
Phillip Barrett Foley Recordist
David Boulton Foley Artist
Douglas Cameron Sound Mixer
Paul Hamblin Sound Mixer
Paul Hanks Foley Editor
Danny Boyle Original Music Composer, Director
David Arnold Original Music Composer
Donna Isaacson Casting
John Hodge Screenplay
Adam Shankman Choreographer
Tony Brubaker Stunts
Paul E. Short Stunts
Katherine James Makeup Supervisor
Anne Morgan Hairstylist
Matias Alvarez First Assistant Director
Miriam Footer Second Assistant Director
Jeff Jensen Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
Bob Shelley Special Effects Coordinator
Avtar Bains VFX Artist
Robert Duncan VFX Artist
John Alden Stunts
Mickey Alzola Stunts
Frank L. Bare II Stunts
Stacy Courtney Stunt Double
Alan Graff Stunts
Cort Hessler Stunts
Hubie Kerns Jr. Stunts
Julius LeFlore Stunts
Gary Littlejohn Stunts
Scott Roland Stunt Driver
Al Wyatt Jr. Stunts
Nancy Young Stunt Double
Christina Vestergaard Second Unit Director of Photography
Patrick Reddish Gaffer
Name Title
Andrew Macdonald Producer
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2024 5 17 46 10
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2025 1 12 16 7
2025 2 8 15 3
2025 3 5 11 1
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