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When her husband suddenly dumps her, longtime dedicated housewife Deanna (McCarthy) turns regret into re-set by going back to college…landing in the same class and school as her daughter, who’s not entirely sold on the idea. Plunging headlong into the campus experience, the increasingly outspoken Deanna-now Dee Rock-embraces freedom, fun and frat boys on her own terms, finding her true self in a senior year no one ever expected.

“A nice, homey story that mostly avoids contrived conflict and lets the characters act in surprising (but believable!) ways, all while being kind and funny.” –Eric D. Snider
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“Life of the Party avoids some easy girl-versus-girl conflict, and Maya Rudolph as Deanna’s adult best friend Christine is the BFF we all need in our lives.” —Annlee Ellingson, L.A. Biz