Movie
A Life Less Ordinary
Kidnapping. Blackmail. Extortion. Karaoke. What some people will do for love.
A couple of angels, O'Reilly and Jackson, are sent to Earth to make sure that their next supervised love-connection succeeds. They follow Celine, a spoiled rich girl who has just accidentally shot a suitor and, due to a misunderstanding, is kidnapped by janitor Robert. Although Celine quickly frees herself, she stays with Robert for thrills. O'Reilly and Jackson pursue, hoping to unite the prospective lovers.
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Checked Sep 2, 2026
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Synopsis
A couple of angels, O'Reilly and Jackson, are sent to Earth to make sure that their next supervised love-connection succeeds. They follow Celine, a spoiled rich girl who has just accidentally shot a suitor and, due to a misunderstanding, is kidnapped by janitor Robert. Although Celine quickly frees herself, she stays with Robert for thrills. O'Reilly and Jackson pursue, hoping to unite the prospective lovers.
More about A Life Less Ordinary
Cast
Ewan McGregorRobert Lewis
Cameron DiazCeline Naville
Holly HunterO'Reilly
Delroy LindoJackson
Ian HolmMr. Naville
Maury ChaykinTod Johnson
Dan HedayaGabriel
Stanley TucciElliot ZweikelCredits
- Directed by
- Danny Boyle
- Written by
- John Hodge
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $12M
- Box office
- $14.6M
Production
- Figment FilmsUnited Kingdom
PolyGram Filmed EntertainmentUnited States
