Life in a Day 2011
“The story of one day on Earth.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Director
- Kevin Macdonald, Zillah Bowes, Phil Loarie
- Networks
- Scott Free Productions, LG
- Where to Stream
- Rakuten TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon MX Player
What is Life in a Day?
Life in a Day is a 2011 documentary film that captures the story of one day on Earth. The project functions as a time capsule intended to show future generations what life was like on July 24, 2010.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2011
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 27, 2011
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- South Korea, United Kingdom
- Studios
- Scott Free Productions, LG
- Budget
- $45,202
- Revenue
- $225,861
- Genres
- Documentary, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 258 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~95 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Scott Free Productions, LG
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Overview
Life in a Day is a 2011 documentary film that captures the story of one day on Earth. The project functions as a time capsule intended to show future generations what life was like on July 24, 2010. This crowd-sourced production consists of an arranged series of video clips selected from 80,000 submissions uploaded to the YouTube video sharing website. Filmmakers from all over the world contributed footage to the film, which documents various occurrences from across the globe on that single date. The documentary, which has a runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes, is classified under the documentary and drama genres. Kevin Macdonald is credited as a director of the film, which also features a wide range of contributors in its cast and crew, including Hiroaki Aikawa, Natalia Andreadis, Jack Attridge, Cristina Bocchialini, Cindy Baer, Teagan Bentley, Ester Brym, and Jesse Brisendine. The film received a PG-13 rating and was released in the United States on January 27, 2011.
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“A gripping exploration of documentary and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Life in a Day worth watching?
Life in a Day holds a community rating of 7.2/10 based on 258 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Documentary, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Life in a Day and when was it released?
Life in a Day is a feature film with a runtime of 95 minutes. It was released in 2011. Release status: Released.
Who directed Life in a Day?
Life in a Day was directed by Kevin Macdonald, Zillah Bowes, Phil Loarie.
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