Life
Two men in 1930s Mississippi become friends after being sentenced to life in prison together for a crime they did not commit.
Where to stream Life
Streaming now in the United States on ALLBLK Apple TV channel, Starz Apple TV channel, YouTube Free, and Tubi TV.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
Trailers and promos
Life Movie 1999 - Official Movie Trailer
Life (1999, trailer) [Eddie Murphy, Martin Lawrence, Obba Babatundé, Bernie Mac, Anthony Anderson]
Life (1999) Trailer | Eddie Murphy | Martin Lawrence
Life (1999) Official Trailer - Eddie Murphy, Martin Lawrence Movie HD
90s Week: Life (1999) (Theatrical Trailer)
Life (1999) - Never Said It Didn't Work Scene (10/10) | Movieclips
Life (1999) - Claude's Plan Scene (9/10) | Movieclips
Life (1999) - The Real Killer Scene (8/10) | Movieclips
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Frequently asked questions about Life
Where can I watch Life in the United States?
Life is available to stream on ALLBLK Apple TV channel, Starz Apple TV channel, YouTube Free, and Tubi TV in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Life for free?
Life streams free with ads in the United States on YouTube Free and Tubi TV. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Life?
Life scores 6.7 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Life?
Life stars Eddie Murphy, Martin Lawrence, Obba Babatundé, Nick Cassavetes, and Anthony Anderson. Ted Demme is the director.
How long is Life?
Life runs 1h 48m (108 minutes).
When did Life come out?
Life was released on April 16, 1999.
Which studio made Life?
Life was produced by Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, and Eddie Murphy Productions in the United States.
What was the budget for Life?
Life was made on a budget of $80,000,000.
How much did Life make at the box office?
Life grossed $73,500,000 worldwide, against a budget of $80,000,000.
Ratings and metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked October 2026.