Life (1999 short film)

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Life
Directed by Mo Willems
Produced by Mo Willems
Release date
  • November 12, 1999 (1999-November-12)(USA)
Running time
6 minutes, 10 seconds
CountryUSA
LanguageEnglish

Life was a 1999 ani-jam short created by Mo Willems. It was released on November 12, 1999.


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