
DVD Release Date
May 8, 2006 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
NA
Writer
NA
Cast
Sean Faris, John Foster, Chris Lowell, Missy Peregrym, Kelly Osbourne, Jessica Lucas, Lisa Darr, D.B. Sweeney, Marguerite Moreau
Studio
Running Time
Not available
MPA Rating
Not Rated
Told from the perspective of three hormonally charged high school boys, LIFE AS WE KNOW IT (from the Gabe Sachs/Jeff Judah production team behind UNDECLARED and FREAKS AND GEEKS) presents a male spin on the traditional teen drama. Filled with confessional freeze-frame monologues reminiscent of Zach Morris's on SAVED BY THE BELL, the series explores the romantic, family, and school-related dilemmas of best buds Dino (Sean Faris), Jonathan (Chis Lowell), and Ben (Jon Foster, A... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Many fans were disappointed when "Life As We Know It" was cancelled by ABC last season before it even was allowed to air all of its filmed episodes, but most could not be surprised. The show, which is surprisingly decent considering the show's plot is about three high school guys trying to get laid, suffered from two things: it was on ABC, and halfway through the season the brilliant channel moved it to the Thursday at 8:00 timeslot to compete against a little-known show called "The O.C." Now, let's look at this strategy. You have a show that is receiving pretty good reviews thanks to its pretty and talented cast, witty screenplay and mildly entertaining plots, and you decide to pit it against "The O.C.," the hugely successful Fox television show that is receiving pretty good reviews thanks to its pretty and talented cast, witty screenplay and HUGELY ENTERTAINING plots. Was ABC purposely trying to kill its own show? We may never know, but it sure seems like it. Full movie review »