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Dead Like Me: Life After Death

Dead Like Me: Life After Death

20096.31h 27m

Overview

When George and her colleagues get a new boss whose focus is on moving souls quickly and enjoying life without consequences, the team begins to break the strict reaper rules. While her friends fall victim to their desires for money, success, and fame, George breaks another rule by revealing her true identity to her living family.

Directed by Stephen Herek
Written by John Masius, Bryan Fuller, Stephen Godchaux
Produced by Irene Litinsky, Craig Roessler, Hudson Hickman
Box OfficeBudget: $5.0M0

Top Cast

Ellen Muth

Ellen Muth

George Lass

Jasmine Guy

Jasmine Guy

Roxy Harvey

Callum Blue

Callum Blue

Mason

Sarah Wynter

Sarah Wynter

Daisy Adair

Britt McKillip

Britt McKillip

Reggie Lass

Christine Willes

Christine Willes

Delores Herbig

Cynthia Stevenson

Cynthia Stevenson

Joy Lass

Henry Ian Cusick

Henry Ian Cusick

Cameron Kane

Shenae Grimes-Beech

Shenae Grimes-Beech

Jennifer Hardick

Ferelith Young

Ferelith Young

Melange Receptionist

Themes & Keywords

suicidelife and deathcomaafterlife

About Dead Like Me: Life After Death

Dead Like Me: Life After Death is a drama, fantasy, comedy film released in 2009 exploring themes of suicide, life and death, coma, afterlife. Directed by Stephen Herek, it stars Ellen Muth, Jasmine Guy, Callum Blue. When George and her colleagues get a new boss whose focus is on moving souls quickly and enjoying life without consequences, the team begins to break the strict reaper rules. While her friends fall victim to their desires for money, success, and fame, George breaks another rule by revealing her true identity to her living family.

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