Life Stinks
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Life Stinks

A filthy rich businessman bets a corporate rival that he can live on the streets of L.A. without the comforts of home or money, which proves to be tou...gher than he thought. Show More

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Life Stinks (1991) is a comedic film that follows the outrageous journey of a wealthy businessman named Goddard Bolt. Known for his opulent lifestyle, Bolt makes a high-stakes bet with his corporate rival, Vance Crasswell. The challenge is for Bolt to survive on the streets of Los Angeles for 30 days without any money or privileges.

Thrown into a world he has never experienced before, Bolt encounters a myriad of challenges that test his resourcefulness and resilience. He quickly realizes that life on the streets is not a walk in the park and that he must adapt to survive. Along the way, he encounters a colorful cast of characters, including a tough-talking bag lady named Molly, who becomes his unlikely ally.

As the days go by, Bolt experiences the harsh realities of homelessness and gains a new perspective on life. He discovers the true meaning of compassion, friendship, and love. Filled with hilarious moments and heartwarming scenes, Life Stinks explores themes of wealth disparity, humanity, and the power of resilience.

Directed by Mel Brooks, the film showcases his trademark humor and satirical take on societal issues. Life Stinks is a must-watch for fans of comedy and those interested in thought-provoking stories that highlight the importance of empathy and understanding.

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Life Stinks

Release Date:

26 Jul 1991

Writers:

Mel Brooks, Ron Clark, Rudy De Luca