
When Life Was Good
2008, English. Directed by Terry Miles.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 6 September 2008
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Terry Miles
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When Life Was Good runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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When Life Was Good isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 September 2008. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like When Life Was Good?
If you liked When Life Was Good, try I Never Sang for My Father, A Taste of Honey, Sugar Daddy.
Who directed When Life Was Good?
When Life Was Good (2008) was directed by Terry Miles and stars Kristine Cofsky, Casey Manderson, Kacie Hart.