Life or Something Like It

Life or Something Like It

Destiny is what you make of it.

2002103 min5.7 / 10

A romantic comedy-drama that uses a supernatural prophecy as a catalyst for self-examination, balancing existential questions about meaning with warmth and the possibility of redemption through connection.

A reporter Lanie Kerrigan interviews a psychic homeless man for a fluff piece about a football game's score. Instead he tells her that her life has no meaning and is going to end in just a few days, which sparks her to action, trying to change the pattern of her life...

Essence

Ensemble

Closest match

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same mood

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Go darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Something gentler

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Hidden gem

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.