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The Milky Life

The Milky Life

19932.81h 19m

Overview

Retired billionaire, Rooney, feels his family loves only his money and not him. He plans to live as an adult baby with his wet nurse, Sagebrecht. When thieves break into his mansion and hit him on the head, he starts to grow younger.

Directed by Juan Estelrich Revesz
Written by Juan Estelrich Revesz, Christopher Doherty
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Top Cast

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

Barry Reilly

Marianne Sägebrecht

Marianne Sägebrecht

Aloha

Emma Suárez

Emma Suárez

Bianca

William Hootkins

William Hootkins

Julian Reilly

Féodor Atkine

Féodor Atkine

Bruno

Jack Taylor

Jack Taylor

Cardenal Logan

May Heatherly

May Heatherly

Victoria

Thomas Heinze

Thomas Heinze

Steven

Juan Luis Buñuel

Juan Luis Buñuel

Dr. Davis

Filipe Ferrer

Filipe Ferrer

Héctor

About The Milky Life

The Milky Life is a fantasy, comedy film released in 1993. Directed by Juan Estelrich Revesz, it stars Mickey Rooney, Marianne Sägebrecht, Emma Suárez. Retired billionaire, Rooney, feels his family loves only his money and not him. He plans to live as an adult baby with his wet nurse, Sagebrecht. When thieves break into his mansion and hit him on the head, he starts to grow younger.

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