Life of the Party (2018 film)

Life of the Party
Theatrical release poster
Directed byBen Falcone
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyJulio Macat
Edited byBrian Olds
Music byFil Eisler
Production
companies
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
Release date
  • May 11, 2018 (2018-05-11)
Running time
105 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$30 million[2]
Box office$65.9 million[3]

Life of the Party is a 2018 American comedy film directed by Ben Falcone and written by Falcone and Melissa McCarthy. The film, starring McCarthy and Molly Gordon, follows a newly divorced mother who returns to college to complete her degree, and ends up bonding with her daughter's friends.

Produced by On the Day Productions and New Line Cinema, the film was released on May 11, 2018, by Warner Bros. Pictures. It received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $65 million.

  1. ^ "LIFE OF THE PARTY (12A)". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on February 6, 2018. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Thursday was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Life of the Party (2018)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on July 21, 2018. Retrieved August 3, 2018.