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The Bucket List
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Corporate billionaire Edward Cole and working class mechanic Carter Chambers are worlds apart. At a crossroads in their lives, they share a hospital room and discover they have two things in common: a desire to spend the time they have left doing everything they ever wanted to do and an unrealized need to come to terms with who they are. Together they embark on the road trip of a lifetime, becoming friends along the way and learning to live life to the fullest, with insight and humor.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
Corporate billionaire Edward Cole and working class mechanic Carter Chambers are worlds apart. At a crossroads in their lives, they share a hospital room and discover they have two things in common: a desire to spend the time they have left doing everything they ever wanted to do and an unrealized need to come to terms with who they are. Together they embark on the road trip of a lifetime, becoming friends along the way and learning to live life to the fullest, with insight and humor.
More about The Bucket List
Cast
Jack NicholsonEdward Periman Cole
Morgan FreemanCarter Chambers
Sean HayesThomas
Beverly ToddVirginia Chambers
Alfonso FreemanRoger Chambers
Dawn LewisFlight Attendant
Rob MorrowDr. Hollins
Brian CopelandLeeCredits
- Directed by
- Rob Reiner
- Written by
- Justin Zackham
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $45M
- Box office
- $175.4M
Production
- Two Ton Films
- Zadan / Meron Productions
- Reiner / Greisman Productions
