Today, AKAPAD The Film Buff dives into the vital role of the romantic comedy, using Netflix’s latest release The Life List as a lens—and spotlighting the underrated legacy of writer-director Adam Brooks, an unsung hero behind some of Hollywood’s most dependable studio hits.

Those who brought us The Life List

Director:

Adam Brooks

Screenplay:

Adam Brooks

Based on the Novel by:

Lori Nelson Spielman

Producers:

Liza Chasin

Adam Brooks (Executive Producer)

Margaret Chernin (Executive Producer)

Kerry Orent (Executive Producer)

Hutch Parker (Executive Producer)

Music:

Will Bates

Cinematography:

Florian Ballhaus

Editing:

Peter Teschner

Main Cast:

Sofia Carson as Alex Rose

Kyle Allen as Brad

Connie Britton as Elizabeth Rose

Sebastian de Souza as Garrett

José Zúñiga

Jordi Mollà as Johnny

Dario Ladani Sanchez as Lucas

Federico Rodriguez as Julian

Marianne Rendón as Zoe

Michael Rowland as Finn

Chelsea Frei

Luca Padovan

Rachel Zeiger-Haag

Maria Jung

Donnetta Lavinia Grays