My Life in Ruins
"The most fun you can have without a passport."
Originally released in 2009. My Life in Ruins is a comedy/romance film. directed by Donald Petrie.
Starring Nia Vardalos, Richard Dreyfuss, and Alexis Georgoulis
Synopsis
A Greek tour guide named Georgia attempts to recapture her kefi (Greek for mojo) by guiding a ragtag group of tourists around Greece and showing them the beauty of her native land. Along the way, she manages to open their eyes to the wonders of an exotic foreign land while beginning to see the world through a new set of eyes in the process.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 5, 2009
16 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (430 votes)
Budget
$17M
Production budget
Box Office
$20.5M
1.2x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
Greece
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Nia Vardalos
as Georgia Ianakopolis
Richard Dreyfuss
as Irv Gideon
Alexis Georgoulis
as Poupi Kakas
Alistair McGowan
as Nico
Harland Williams
as Big Al Sawchuck
Rachel Dratch
as Kim
Caroline Goodall
as Dr. Elizabeth Tullen
Ian Ogilvy
as Mr. Stewart Tullen
Sophie Stuckey
as Caitlin
María Botto
as Lala Cruz
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $17,000,000
- Revenue
- $20,455,276
Production Companies
- Fox Searchlight Pictures
- 26 Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is My Life in Ruins about?
A Greek tour guide named Georgia attempts to recapture her kefi (Greek for mojo) by guiding a ragtag group of tourists around Greece and showing them the beauty of her native land. Along the way, s...
Who directed My Life in Ruins?
My Life in Ruins was directed by Donald Petrie.
How long is My Life in Ruins?
My Life in Ruins has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was My Life in Ruins released?
My Life in Ruins was released on June 5, 2009 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in My Life in Ruins?
The main cast of My Life in Ruins includes Nia Vardalos, Richard Dreyfuss, Alexis Georgoulis, Alistair McGowan, Harland Williams.
Is My Life in Ruins worth watching?
My Life in Ruins has a user rating of 6.1/10 based on 430 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.