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The Life List

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The Life List

"For everyone who's still figuring it out."

2025

2h 3m

7.0(630 votes)

Romance

Comedy

Drama

Overview

When her mother sends her on a quest to complete a teenage bucket list, a young woman uncovers family secrets, finds romance — and rediscovers herself.

Where to Watch

Stream

Netflix

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Production Companies

3dot Productions

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Sofia Carson

Sofia Carson

Alex Rose

Kyle Allen

Kyle Allen

Brad Ackerman

Sebastian de Souza

Sebastian de Souza

Garrett

Connie Britton

Connie Britton

Elizabeth

José Zúñiga

José Zúñiga

Samuel

Jordi Mollà

Jordi Mollà

Johnny

Dario Ladani Sanchez

Dario Ladani Sanchez

Lucas

Federico Rodriguez

Federico Rodriguez

Julian

Marianne Rendón

Marianne Rendón

Zoe

Michael Rowland

Michael Rowland

Finn

Creative team

Directed by: Adam Brooks
Written by: Adam Brooks
Produced by: Liza Chasin

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