Doing Life (2026)
Kernel Score: 80% · 57 ratings · Rated R
Genres: Drama, Romance
Released: 2026-10-02
Runtime: 112 minutes
Where to watch Doing Life
- Stream: Netflix
US availability, updated 2026-10-26.
Overview
A single mother and an incarcerated man forge an unlikely bond through heartfelt letters, unlocking a door to redemption, hope and love against all odds.
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Director
Cast
- Naomi Baker as Anika
- Jay Reeves as Carousel
- Tamberla Perry
- Karen Obilom
- Jasmine Sargent
- Danielle Moné Truitt
Doing Life FAQ
Is Doing Life good?
Doing Life has an 80% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 57 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Doing Life?
In the US you can stream Doing Life on Netflix.
What is Doing Life rated?
Doing Life is rated R.
What movies are like Doing Life?
If you liked Doing Life, try 20th Century Girl, My Fault: London, Beyond the Universe and Be with You.