A Life Less Ordinary

A Life Less Ordinary is a 1997 romantic comedy and fantasy film directed by Danny Boyle and written by John Hodge. Produced by Andrew Macdonald for Film4 Productions, Figment Films, and PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, the movie features Ewan McGregor, Cameron Diaz, Holly Hunter, and Delroy Lindo. Brian Tufano served as director of photography, while the score was composed by Q346285. The production originated in the United Kingdom and the United States, with filming taking place in Salt Lake City, Utah.

The narrative depicts an angel and involves themes of kidnapping, blackmail, extortion, robbery, and ransom. It is based on a novel or book and includes elements of chase and karaoke. The film was distributed by 20th Century Studios and Netflix via video on demand. It has a runtime of 103 minutes and was released on October 24, 1997. The production budget was $12,000,000, resulting in revenue of $14,633,270.

Critical reception included a rating of 6.3 on IMDb and a TMDb vote average of 6.145. Additional review scores were 5.7 out of 10, 37 out of 100, and 41 percent. The work is also assessed using the Bechdel test. The original language of the film is English.