- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1998
- Runtime
- 1h22
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Hi-Life
Struggle, family, and aspirations in the heart of New York.
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Synopsis
In the film Hi-Life (1998), directed and starring Campbell Scott, the audience is taken on a journey through the lives of two struggling brothers in New York City as they navigate through their various challenges in relationships, work, and personal growth. The movie explores the themes of family bonds, aspirations, and the complexities of urban life. As their lives intertwine with colorful characters, the brothers have to face their inner demons and make difficult choices that will ultimately define their future. With its raw depiction of urban struggles and heartfelt performances, Hi-Life is a poignant drama that captivates and resonates with viewers long after the credits roll.
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Reviews
Hi-Life has been met with a mix of positive and critical reviews, with critics praising its authentic portrayal of urban life and strong performances while others found the storytelling to be lacking depth. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film an approval rating of 83%, with critics commending Campbell Scott's dual role as director and actor. The critics on IMDb rated the movie 5.6/10, highlighting the film's emotional depth and character development. Some reviews described Hi-Life as a hidden gem that deserves more recognition, with its powerful moments and compelling storyline. Others found the pacing slow and the narrative predictable, pointing out the lack of originality in its themes. Despite the varied responses, Hi-Life has sparked debates among audiences on the portrayal of human relationships in a modern setting.
