

Life As We Know It
2010, English. Directed by Greg Berlanti.
A comedy about taking it one step at a time.
After a disastrous first date for caterer Holly and network sports director Messer, all they have in common is a dislike for each other and their love for their goddaughter Sophie. But when they suddenly become all Sophie has in this world, Holly and Messer must set their differences aside. Juggling careers and social calendars, they'll have to find common ground while living under the same roof.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 3,360 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Life As We Know It
Life As We Know It is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 2 October 2010
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ian Deitchman, Kristin Rusk Robinson
- Budget
- $38M
- Box office
- $106M
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Life As We Know It: quick answers
Is Life As We Know It worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 3,360 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Life As We Know It?
Life As We Know It runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Does Life As We Know It have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Life As We Know It. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Life As We Know It parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Life As We Know It is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Life As We Know It on?
Life As We Know It is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Life As We Know It?
If you liked Life As We Know It, try Catch and Release, A California Christmas: City Lights, Happiness for Beginners.
Who directed Life As We Know It?
Life As We Know It (2010) was directed by Greg Berlanti and stars Katherine Heigl, Josh Duhamel, Josh Lucas.