The Good Life(1996)
The best life-lesson is from the one you least expect
Tristan is about to turn fifteen. He enjoys the good life his parents have built for him. And yet, it won't be long before his environment of protection, affection and comfort crumbles. From then on, he will learn the taste of loneliness, sadness and that survival is often more important than life.
Movie: The Good Life
Top 10 Billed Cast
Marilyn Arena
Anton
La buena vida
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Tristan is about to turn fifteen. He enjoys the good life his parents have built for him. And yet, it won't be long before his environment of protection, affection and comfort crumbles. From then on, he will learn the taste of loneliness, sadness and that survival is often more important than life.
Release Date
1996-12-13
Average
6.4
Rating:
3.2 startsTagline
The best life-lesson is from the one you least expect
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Español
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