Life with Mikey

<p>Mikey Chapman (<a href="/facts/Michael_J._Fox/AeMDc5j6">Michael J. Fox</a>) is a former <a href="/facts/Child_actor/os414dC4">child star</a> from a 1970s sitcom. Now a <a href="/facts/Talent_agent/y1uKmcXe">talent agent</a> for child stars, Mikey discovers Angie Vega (<a href="/facts/Christina_Vidal/gvtQerNn">Christina Vidal</a>), a girl who pick-pockets for money and lives with her teenage sister and her boyfriend. Together, they try to hit it big and earn her a role on a series of television commercials.
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<h2 id="cast">Cast</h2>

<ul><li><a href="/facts/Michael_J._Fox/AeMDc5j6">Michael J. Fox</a> as Michael "Mikey" Chapman</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Nathan_Lane/guHNN0zC">Nathan Lane</a> as Ed Chapman</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Cyndi_Lauper/hdhpEUbr">Cyndi Lauper</a> as Geena Briganti</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Christina_Vidal/gvtQerNn">Christina Vidal</a> as Angie Vega</li>
<li><a href="/facts/David_Krumholtz/l9cKnoW6">David Krumholtz</a> as Barry Corman</li>
<li><a href="/facts/David_Huddleston/uHHEze24">David Huddleston</a> as Mr. Corcoran</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Tim_Progosh/rx1leRoG">Tim Progosh</a> as Lawyer Norman Feller</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Victor_Garber/pN8kFjAH">Victor Garber</a> as Brian Spiro</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Paula_Garc%C3%A9s/2vTzaVaF">Paula Garcés</a> as Janice Vega</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Mary_Alice/pPcfc0BT">Mary Alice</a> as Mrs. Gordon</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Kathryn_Grody/FPRydaDJ">Kathryn Grody</a> as Mrs. Corman</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Sean_Power_(actor)/2EC9U9kB">Sean Power</a> as Lenny</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Heather_MacRae/Awn6Bmuh">Heather MacRae</a> as Mrs. Tobin</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Blake_McGrath/ntAQWfpx">Blake McGrath</a> as Acrobat</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Rub%C3%A9n_Blades/tBmgFQWB">Rubén Blades</a> as Richard Vega</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Aida_Turturro/aAvvfGQ5">Aida Turturro</a> as Officer Moran</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Christine_Baranski/eHgHFgr4">Christine Baranski</a> as Carol</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Kevin_Zegers/2WP5d3dG">Kevin Zegers</a> as Little Mikey</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Mandy_Patinkin/5u1J3GIH">Mandy Patinkin</a> as Irate Man</li></ul>
<h2 id="reception">Reception</h2>
<p>The film received generally negative reviews.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:1" href="#fn:1"><sup>1</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2"><sup>2</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a> Review aggregator <a href="/facts/RottenTomatoes/rLs7ktSY">RottenTomatoes</a> reports that 25% of the 12 critics gave the film a positive review, with 3 fresh and 9 rotten review, with a rating average of 4.05 out of 10.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a>
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<h3>Box office</h3>
<p>The film debuted at number 7 at the US box office.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6"><sup>6</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:8" href="#fn:8"><sup>8</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:9" href="#fn:9"><sup>9</sup></a>
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<h2 id="external-links">External links</h2>

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<h2 id="references">References</h2>

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<li id="fn:1"><p>Rainer, Peter (1993-06-04). "MOVIE REVIEWS: A Fox Steals the Show in Too-Cute 'Life' - Los Angeles Times". Articles.latimes.com. Retrieved 2012-07-24. <a href="https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-06-04-ca-43063-story.html" target="_blank">https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-06-04-ca-43063-story.html</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:2"><p>"Life With Mikey :: rogerebert.com :: Reviews". Rogerebert.suntimes.com. 1993-06-04. Retrieved 2012-07-24. <a href="http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19930604/REVIEWS/306040302" target="_blank">http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19930604/REVIEWS/306040302</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:3"><p>Maslin, Janet (1993-06-04). "Life with Mikey". Movies.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2012-07-23. <a href="https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9F0CE0DF123AF937A35755C0A965958260&partner=Rotten%20Tomatoes" target="_blank">https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9F0CE0DF123AF937A35755C0A965958260&partner=Rotten%20Tomatoes</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:4"><p>"'Life With Mikey' (PG)". Washingtonpost.com. 1993-06-04. Retrieved 2012-07-24. <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/lifewithmikeypgkempley_a0a388.htm" target="_blank">https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/lifewithmikeypgkempley_a0a388.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:5"><p>"Life with Mikey". Rotten Tomatoes. <a href="https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/life_with_mikey/" target="_blank">https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/life_with_mikey/</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:6"><p>DAVID J. FOX (1993-06-08). "Weekend Box Office: 'Cliffhanger', 'America' Hold On". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2012-07-24. <a href="https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-06-08-ca-853-story.html" target="_blank">https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-06-08-ca-853-story.html</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:7"><p>DAVID J. FOX (1993-06-15). "Weekend Box Office: Universal's Monster Smash". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2012-07-24. <a href="https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-06-15-ca-3201-story.html" target="_blank">https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-06-15-ca-3201-story.html</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:8"><p>Fox, David J. (1993-06-21). "'Hero': When $15 Million Isn't Quite Enough: Movie box office: By Hollywood standards, the Arnold Schwarzenegger vehicle opens poorly. But Columbia is 'very, very, very happy with it'. - Los Angeles Times". Articles.latimes.com. Retrieved 2012-07-24. <a href="https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-06-21-ca-5450-story.html" target="_blank">https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-06-21-ca-5450-story.html</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:9"><p>DAVID J. FOX (1993-06-22). "Weekend Box Office: 'Proposal' Joins the $100-Million Club". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2012-07-24. <a href="https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-06-22-ca-5812-story.html" target="_blank">https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-06-22-ca-5812-story.html</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
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