Life Inside Out (2014): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Life Inside Out is a 2014 drama directed by Jill D'Agnenica. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes and earned $859.1 million worldwide on a $175 million budget. Critics gave it 67% on Rotten Tomatoes and 57 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.7/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- Jill D'Agnenica
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Budget
- $175M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Life Inside Out About?
The premise of Life Inside Out without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Laura rediscovers her love for music when she picks up her guitar, leading her to an open mic night. There, she unexpectedly meets her son, Shane, who struggles with anxiety. This encounter sparks a journey of self-discovery for both of them as they explore creative expression and face personal challenges together, forging a deeper connection along the way.
Life Inside Out Themes & Keywords
· 12 tags- mother son relationship
- family relationships
- female protagonist
- title directed by female
- f rated
- independent film
- mother
- title written by female
- musc
- singing
- teenage boy
- teenager
The Director of Life Inside Out
Directed by Jill D'Agnenica.
- Director Jill D'Agnenica
Life Inside Out Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Life Inside Out 67% on Rotten Tomatoes and 57 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.7/10.
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IMDb 6.7 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 67% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 87%
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Metacritic 57 Metascore
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TMDB 59% User score
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Movie Insider 4.1 /5
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Life Inside Out Plot Summary
What happens in Life Inside Out from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
As Laura Shaw, portrayed by Maggie Baird, unearths an old guitar while rummaging through the cluttered floorboards of her home, memories from her past wash over her. This dusty relic becomes a symbol of solace and inspiration, rekindling her passion for songwriting and leading her on a profound journey of self-discovery through the beautiful world of music.
Joined by her sensitive youngest son Shane, played by Finneas O’Connell, Laura immerses herself in the vibrant local music scene, bravely attending open mic nights. Initially enduring cringe-worthy performances, she struggles with her confidence, but Shane surprises her with his support, offering gentle encouragement that helps ignite a passionate spark within him as well.
Full summary
The whole story of Life Inside Out, scene by scene
Life Inside Out Box Office & Budget
Life Inside Out grossed $859.1 million worldwide on a $175 million budget, 4.9 times what it cost. $356.5 million came from the US and Canada and $502.6 million (59%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$859.1M
4.9× its budget
- US & Canada
- $356.5M
- International
- $502.6M
- Budget
- $175M
Life Inside Out Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Life Inside Out.
How Well Do You Know Life Inside Out?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who is the main character of the movie?
Cars in Life Inside Out
5 cars on screen, including the 2001 Subaru Forester and the MCI MC-Series.
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1998 Ford Crown Victoria Background role
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Life Inside Out FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Life Inside Out, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Life Inside Out?
Life Inside Out runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was Life Inside Out released?
Life Inside Out was released on October 17, 2014.
Who directed Life Inside Out?
Life Inside Out was directed by Jill D'Agnenica.
How much did Life Inside Out make at the box office?
Life Inside Out grossed $859.1 million worldwide ($356.5 million domestic, $502.6 million international) on a budget of $175 million.
How is Life Inside Out rated?
Life Inside Out has 6.7/10 on IMDb, 67% on Rotten Tomatoes, 57 on Metacritic and 59% on TMDB.
Does Life Inside Out have a post-credit scene?
No. Life Inside Out has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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