
The Life of Chuck
2024 · Movie · R · 111 min · ★ 7.3 · 74% critics
An ordinary life is explored through moments of love, loss, wonder, and self-discovery, with dance and memory tying together the pieces. As the story moves across time, it reflects on how even a seemingly simple life can hold deep meaning.
Based on The Life of Chuck
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Details
- Years
- 2024
- Release date
- 2025-06-05
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- Critic score
- 74/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (1,116 votes)
About
You may like this if you enjoy reflective, emotional dramas like Causeway; Not for you if you want a fast, clearly explained apocalyptic mystery or constant excitement.
Pros: heartfelt themes; memorable dance moments; thoughtful performances | Cons: slow in stretches; structure may confuse; sentiment feels heavy
Themes
- slice of life
- cancer
- death
- based on short story
- reverse chronology
- life
- reconsidering of life
- moments of life
Cast & crew

Tom Hiddleston
as Charles 'Chuck' Krantz

Benjamin Pajak
as Charles 'Chuck' Krantz (pre-teen)

Nick Offerman
as Narrator (voice)

Chiwetel Ejiofor
as Marty Anderson

Karen Gillan
as Felicia Gordon

Mia Sara
as Sarah Krantz

Mark Hamill
as Albie Krantz

Annalise Basso
as Janice Halliday

Jacob Tremblay
as Charles 'Chuck' Krantz (teen)
- CF
Cody Flanagan
as Charles 'Chuck' Krantz (child)
Directed by Mike Flanagan