Dead Like Me: Life After Death (2009)

Directors

Stephen Herek

Cast

Ellen Muth, Callum Blue, Sarah Wynter, Jasmine Guy, Britt McKillip, Christine Willes, Cynthia Stevenson, Henry Ian Cusick, Crystal Dahl, Jordan Hudyma, Vlasta Vrana, Shenae Grimes, Danette Mackay, Luis Oliva, Michel Perron, Ivan Smith, Nicolas Wright, Andreas Apergis, Jennifer Rae Westley, Johnny Griffin, Anthony Lemke, Cindy Busby, Jesse Rath, Mélanie St-Pierre, Tyrone Benskin, Justin Bradley, Bruno Verdoni, Susan Glover, Lois Dellar, Miranda Handford, Susan Bain, Lucinda Davis, Neil Napier, Mark Camacho, Jesse Todd, Paul Stewart, Robert Higden, Marcel Jeannin

The story

A crew of "reapers", whose job is to extract the souls of people who are about to die, find themselves confronted by change as their habitual meeting place, Der Waffle Haus, burns down the same day their boss and head reaper Rube disappears (having "gotten his lights"). They soon meet their new boss, Cameron Kane, a slick businessman who died falling from the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. He outfits them with color-coordinated smartphones and treats them to luxurious accommodations – teaching them, as Roxy (Jasmine Guy) puts it later, that "nothing we do here matters." This tutelage leads the reapers to perform such misdeeds…

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