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Life Ain't Like the Movies
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MOVIE 1h 25m 2021

Life Ain't Like the Movies

IMDb 7.6 / 10 (430)
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Drama

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A 16-year-old quirky black teen deals with love, death, bullies, and social awkwardness, as he goes through high school.

Robert Mychal Butler
Director Robert Mychal Butler
Streaming Platform: (India)
Release Window: Dec 12, 2021 (Not streaming on a major platform in India)
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Quick Facts: Life Ain't Like the Movies

When was Life Ain't Like the Movies released?

Life Ain't Like the Movies was released on 12 December 2021.

Who stars in Life Ain't Like the Movies?

The movie stars Cynda Williams, Paul Bates, Wendell Kinney, Grace Aubry, Connor Kearns.

Who directed Life Ain't Like the Movies?

Life Ain't Like the Movies is directed by Robert Mychal Butler.

What is the IMDb rating of Life Ain't Like the Movies?

Life Ain't Like the Movies has an IMDb rating of 7.6/10 from 430 votes.

Details checked against JustWatch India and Wikipedia, last verified on 3 November 2026. Spotted a mistake? Write to [email protected].