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The Sweet Life
The Sweet Life

The Sweet Life

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RomanceDramaComedy

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Kenny is an ice cream vendor in Chicago with a crisp white uniform and an apathetic heart. When he encounters Lolita, a sharp-tongued but despondent insurance actuary, their heated conversation, natural spark and mutual hopelessness lead to an unusual proposal for a meet-cute: to travel to San Francisco, where they will jump off the Golden Gate Bridge together.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

13 September 2017

Country

United States of America

Cast

Chris Messina

Chris Messina

Kenny

Abigail Spencer

Abigail Spencer

Lolita

Maggie Siff

Maggie Siff

Ava

Tyson Ritter

Tyson Ritter

Marlon

J.D. Evermore

J.D. Evermore

Brandon

Nick Searcy

Nick Searcy

Sheriff

Jocko Sims

Jocko Sims

Joe

Cheryl Francis Harrington

Cheryl Francis Harrington

Edda

Karan Soni

Karan Soni

Convenience Store Clerk

Brian Shortall

Brian Shortall

Chad

Glenn Plummer

Glenn Plummer

Earl

Michael Emery

Michael Emery

Tick Tock Jackson

Andrew Borba

Andrew Borba

Surgeon

Scott Michael Campbell

Scott Michael Campbell

Nurse

Josh Pence

Josh Pence

Steve

Chris Aquilino

Chris Aquilino

Jack

Andrew Fromer

Andrew Fromer

Mike

Jayne Brook

Jayne Brook

Katherine

Wilson Cruz

Wilson Cruz

Hotel Clerk

Keiko Agena

Keiko Agena

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