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Drama · Comedy · 1939 · 1h 15min

What a Life.

DramaComedy

Jackie Cooper stars in this first film in the wholesome "Henry Aldrich" series of teen comedies.

Director: Theodore Reed

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Jackie Cooper

Betty Field

Barbara Pearson

John Howard

Hedda Hopper

Lionel Stander

Janice Logan

Studios

Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures

Country

🇺🇸United States of America

Languages

English

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🇺🇸Estados UnidosOct 5, 1939

IMDb

6.7 /10

118 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

The tomato isn't ripe

Metacritic

Metacritic took the day off

TMDB

10.0 /10

1 votes

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Letterboxd didn't respond

Weighted average

8.2/10

IMDb6.7
TMDB10.0

Part of Henry Aldrich Collection

Actual
What a Life
1939
Life with Henry
1941
Henry Aldrich for President
1941
Henry and Dizzy
1942
Henry Aldrich, Editor
1942
Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour
1943
Henry Aldrich Swings It
1943
Henry Aldrich Haunts a House
1943
Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout
1944
Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid
1944
Henry Aldrich's Little Secret
1944

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