Life Stinks
From Fortune 500 ... to fortune's fool.
Genres
Overview
A rich businessman makes a bet he can survive on the streets of a rough Los Angeles neighborhood for 30 days completely penniless. During his stay he discovers another side of life and falls in love with a homeless woman.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
92 min
Release Date
1991-06-05
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
202
Vote Average
5.6
Mel Brooks
Goddard Bolt
Lesley Ann Warren
Molly
Jeffrey Tambor
Vance Crasswell
Stuart Pankin
Pritchard
Michael Ensign
Knowles
Howard Morris
Sailor
Matthew Faison
Stevens
Rudy De Luca
J. Paul Getty
Teddy Wilson
Fumes
Stanley Brock
Store Owner
Billy Barty
Willy
Raymond O'Connor
Yo
Brian Thompson
Mean Victor
Sammy Shore
Reverend at Wedding
Robert Ridgely
Fergueson
James Van Patten
Wheelchair Attendant
Mike Pniewski
Male Nurse
Marianne Muellerleile
Head Nurse
Anne Betancourt
Nurse
Darrow Igus
Maynard
Anthony Thomas Mitchell
Nibbler Driver
Kathryn Skatula
Nurse
Angela Gordon
Capacity Nurse
Danny Wells
Mercedes Driver
Larry Cedar
Paramedic
Christopher Birt
Paramedic
Brad Grunberg
Burrito-Eating Bum
Clifton Wells
Taco Stand Owner
Paul Brinegar
Old Bellboy
George Berkeley
Derelict Outside Flophouse
David Correia
Policeman
Anthony J. Messina
Policeman
Helene Winston
Society Patron
Terrence Williams
Boy Dancing in Doorway
Joan Crosby
Woman at Fire
Ira Miller
Man at Fire
Jim Mapp
Blind Man
Ralph Ahn
Chinese Cook
Stu Gilliam
Desmond
Raf Mauro
Hors d'Oeuvres Vagrant at Party
Danny Dayton
Dirty Bum at Party
Jack DeLeon
Pompous Party Guest
Carmen Filpi
Pops (elevens-up)
Casey King
Shopping Cart Chauffeur
Jere Laird
Stock Market Reporter
Ronny Graham
Priest (voice)
Mary Watson
Newscaster
Saida Pagan
Newscaster
Tamara Taylor
Newscaster
Henry Kaiser
Newscaster
Martin Charles Warner
Dirty-Faced Vagrant at Party
S. Scott Bullock
Outraged Party Guest
Cullen G. Chambers
Party Guest (uncredited)
Doshia Darmane
Upscale Ceremony Guest (uncredited)
Robert Gatewood
Homeless Bum (uncredited)
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