Family Life
1971, English. Directed by Ken Loach.
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A young woman, Janice, is living with her restrictive and conservative parents, who lead a dull working-class life and consider their daughter to be “misbehaving” whenever she’s trying to find her own way in life.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Family Life isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 November 1971.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 17 November 1971
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- David Mercer
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Family Life: quick answers
Is Family Life worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 69 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Family Life?
Family Life runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Does Family Life have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Family Life. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Family Life parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Family Life is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Family Life on?
Family Life isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 November 1971. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Family Life?
If you liked Family Life, try Neverwas, An Angel at My Table, Three Christs.
Who directed Family Life?
Family Life (1971) was directed by Ken Loach and stars Sandy Ratcliff, Bill Dean, Grace Cave.