Movie
Life Stinks
From Fortune 500 ... to fortune's fool.
Affluent and arrogant businessman Goddard Bolt, feuding with rival Vance Crasswell over a land deal, makes a bet with Crasswell that he has the wits and street smarts to live penniless and anonymous on the rough streets of Los Angeles for thirty days. But Bolt has a rude awakening when the reality of homelessness hits him. Still, he finds a silver lining in a burgeoning romance with Molly, a former Broadway dancer who has fallen on hard times.
Availability
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Life Stinks opened in theaters July 26, 1991. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Affluent and arrogant businessman Goddard Bolt, feuding with rival Vance Crasswell over a land deal, makes a bet with Crasswell that he has the wits and street smarts to live penniless and anonymous on the rough streets of Los Angeles for thirty days. But Bolt has a rude awakening when the reality of homelessness hits him. Still, he finds a silver lining in a burgeoning romance with Molly, a former Broadway dancer who has fallen on hard times.
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More about Life Stinks
Cast
Mel BrooksGoddard Bolt
Lesley Ann WarrenMolly
Jeffrey TamborVance Crasswell
Stuart PankinPritchard
Michael EnsignKnowles
Howard MorrisSailor
Matthew FaisonStevens
Rudy De LucaJ. Paul GettyCredits
- Directed by
- Mel Brooks
- Written by
- Mel Brooks, Rudy De Luca, Steve Haberman, Mel Brooks, Ron Clark, Rudy De Luca, Steve Haberman
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $13M
- Box office
- $4.1M
Production
- BrooksfilmsUnited States
- MGM-Pathé CommunicationsUnited States
Metro-Goldwyn-MayerUnited States