The Five People You Meet in Heaven
2004, Film, 160 min, Drama, Fantasy, English, United States, MoviePedia score 68
On his 83rd birthday, Eddie, a war vet and a maintenance worker at the Ruby Pier amusement park, dies while trying to save a girl who is sitting under a falling ride. When he awakens in the afterlife, he encounters five people with ties to his corporeal existence who help him understand the meaning of his life.
Directed by Lloyd Kramer
Cast
- Jon Voight as Eddie
- Ellen Burstyn as Ruby
- Jeff Daniels as Blue Man
- Dagmara Dominczyk as Marguerite
- Steven Grayhm as Young Eddie
- Michael Imperioli as Captain
- Callum Keith Rennie as Eddie's Father
- Rebecca Jenkins as Eddie's Mother
- Callahan Brebner as Eddie - Boy
- Nicaela Weigel as Tala
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