Life During Wartime
“The scars of the past haunt us, even in our quest for redemption.”
Friends, family, and lovers struggle to find love, forgiveness, and meaning in an almost war-torn world riddled with comedy and pathos.
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Part of Happiness Collection
2 films
Cast
22 people
Shirley Henderson
Joy Jordan
Known for
The Mandalorian
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Michael Kenneth Williams
Allen
Known for
The Wire
The Night Of
Ally Sheedy
Helen Jordan
Known for
Short Circuit
The Breakfast Club
Paul Reubens
Andy Kornbluth
Known for
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Allison Janney
Trish Maplewood
Known for
Finding Nemo
I, Tonya
Michael Lerner
Harvey
Known for
Godzilla
Barton Fink
Dylan Riley Snyder
Timmy Maplewood
Known for
Kickin' It
Ciarán Hinds
Bill Maplewood
Known for
Rome
The Woman in Black
Renée Taylor
Mona Jordan
Known for
The Nanny
The Do-Over
Charlotte Rampling
Jacqueline
Known for
Red Sparrow
Assassin's Creed
Rich Pecci
Mark
Known for
Fighting
Christopher Rodriguez Marquette
Billy Maplewood
Known for
Reacher
The Girl Next Door
Todd Solondz Director · Edward Lachman Cinematographer Kevin Messman Editor
Worldwide gross $745K · Budget $4.5M · United States release July 23, 2010
Box office
Budget
$4,500,000
Worldwide gross
$744,816
Gross vs. budget
0.2×
Production
Werc Werk Works
Production
IFC Films
Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Italy · September 3, 2009
Premiere · Venice Film Festival
United States · July 23, 2010
Limited theatrical
United States
October 10, 2009 · Premiere · New York Film Festival
Argentina
December 8, 2011 · Theatrical
Australia
September 24, 2010 · Premiere · Melbourne International Film Festival
Belgium
April 28, 2010 · Theatrical
Brazil
November 19, 2010 · Theatrical
Canada
September 14, 2009 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
August 27, 2010 · Limited theatrical
Denmark
July 29, 2010 · Theatrical
Finland
December 1, 2010 · Physical
France
April 28, 2010 · Theatrical
Ireland
April 23, 2010 · Theatrical
Israel
August 19, 2010 · Theatrical
Italy
April 16, 2010 · Theatrical
Netherlands
May 27, 2010 · Theatrical
Norway
March 9, 2011 · Physical
Poland
February 25, 2011 · Theatrical
Russia
October 28, 2010 · Theatrical
South Africa
July 24, 2010 · Premiere · Durban International Film Festival
Spain
July 30, 2010 · Theatrical
Sweden
August 6, 2010 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 16, 2009 · Premiere · BFI London Film Festival
April 23, 2010 · Theatrical
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