My Life Without Me

About My Life Without Me

A fatally ill mother with only two months to live creates a list of things she wants to do before she dies without telling her family of her illness.

My Life Without Me (2003) is a romance film directed by Isabel Coixet. Its themes are daughter, dying and death, secret love, and responsibility.

Sarah Polley stars as Ann, Amanda Plummer as Laurie, Scott Speedman as Don, and Mark Ruffalo as Lee. It runs 106 minutes and was released in March 2003.

The screenplay is by Isabel Coixet. It comes from El Deseo and Milestone Productions.

Magnolia, Bridget Jones's Diary, and What a Girl Wants make useful companions to My Life Without Me, all filed under farewell. TMDB voters put it at 6.1 out of 10 across 519 votes and it carries a R rating.