Life in a Day

Life in a Day

The story of one day on Earth.

Part of Life in a Day Collection

2011•1h 35m•7.2/10

DocumentaryDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.2/10(245)

A documentary shot by filmmakers all over the world that serves as a time capsule to show future generations what it was like to be alive on the 24th of July, 2010.

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Production

Scott Free Productions, LG

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Cindy Baer

Herself

Moica

Herself

Caryn Waechter

Caryn Waechter

Herself

Drake Shannon

Himself

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