The Life of Chuck
“Every life is a universe all its own.”
Synopsis
In this extraordinary story of an ordinary man, Charles 'Chuck' Krantz experiences the wonder of love, the heartbreak of loss, and the multitudes contained in all of us.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Trailer #2Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-06-04
Top Cast
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Tom Hiddleston
Charles 'Chuck' Krantz
Benjamin Pajak
Charles 'Chuck' Krantz
Nick Offerman
Narrator (voice)
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Marty Anderson
Karen Gillan
Felicia Gordon
Mia Sara
Sarah Krantz
Mark Hamill
Albie Krantz
Annalise Basso
Janice Halliday
Jacob Tremblay
Charles 'Chuck' Krantz
Cody Flanagan
Charles 'Chuck' Krantz
Samantha Sloyan
Miss Rohrbacher
Trinity Jo-Li Bliss
Cat McCoy
David Dastmalchian
Josh
Matthew Lillard
Gus
Kate Siegel
Miss Richards
Rahul Kohli
Bri
Harvey Guillén
Hector
Saidah Arrika Ekulona
Andrea
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 53 DaysSydney Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 6, 2025
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 29, 2025
VOD & Digital Platforms
September 30, 2025
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$25M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$19.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.79x
-$5.3M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mike Flanagan
- Screenplay & Story
- Stephen King, Mike Flanagan
- Original Score
- Taylor Stewart, Andrew Grush
- Original Title
- The Life of Chuck
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Production Budget
- $25M
- Worldwide Gross
- $19.7M
- Production Studios
- Intrepid Pictures, Red Room Pictures, QWGmire
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mike Flanagan
Stephen King, Mike Flanagan
Taylor Stewart, Andrew Grush
Eben Bolter
Mike Flanagan
Trevor Macy, Mike Flanagan, Elan Gale, D. Scott Lumpkin, Melinda Nishioka
Department Leadership Roster
Mike Flanagan
Editor
Terry Anderson
Costume Design
Eben Bolter
Director of Photography
Taylor Stewart
Original Music Composer
Andrew Grush
Original Music Composer
Mike Flanagan
Director
Trevor Macy
Producer
Mike Flanagan
Producer
Mike Flanagan
Writer
Steve Arnold
Production Design
Dan Schmit
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Stressful Scenes
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted to Adults (18+).
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Life of Chuck
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Life of Chuck about?
In this extraordinary story of an ordinary man, Charles 'Chuck' Krantz experiences the wonder of love, the heartbreak of loss, and the multitudes contained in all of us.
Who directed The Life of Chuck?
The Life of Chuck was directed by Mike Flanagan.
Who stars in The Life of Chuck?
The principal cast of The Life of Chuck includes Tom Hiddleston, Benjamin Pajak, Nick Offerman, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Karen Gillan.
When was The Life of Chuck released and how long is it?
The Life of Chuck was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Life of Chuck?
The Life of Chuck had a reported production budget of $25M and grossed $19.7M at the worldwide box office (0.79 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for The Life of Chuck?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Life of Chuck was composed by Taylor Stewart, Andrew Grush.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Life of Chuck?
The Life of Chuck holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).