When a handshake deal goes sour, funeral home owner Jeremiah O'Keefe enlists charismatic, smooth-talking attorney Willie E. Gary to save his family business. Tempers flare and laughter ensues as the unlikely pair bond while exposing corporate corruption and racial injustice.
A la petita comunitat de Carthage, Texas, el subdirector de la funerària Bernie Tiede era un dels més estimats residents. Cantava al cor de l'església, participava activament a la companyia de teatre local i sempre estava disposat a donar un cop de mà a algú. Tothom apreciava en Bernie i ningú es va sorprendre quan es va fer amic de Marjorie Nugent, una vídua tan rica com malcarada. Bernie l'acompanyava en els seus viatges, li administrava els medicaments i li gestionava els diners. A poc a poc, les exigències de la possessiva Marjorie es van anar incrementant. Fins que un bon dia la Marjorie va desaparèixer.
When the Campbell family moves to upstate Connecticut, they soon learn that their charming Victorian home has a disturbing history: not only was the house a transformed funeral parlor where inconceivable acts occurred, but the owner's clairvoyant son Jonah served as a demonic messenger, providing a gateway for spiritual entities to crossover.
Bernardo is an undertaker. He runs his mortuary business in the same house where he resides. In the front, he has his clients. And in the back, his dysfunctional family lives amongst coffins, wreaths, and the mischievous but nonviolent ghosts that visit on a daily basis. But when a malevolent entity enters the scene, it wreaks havoc on the already fractured household.
A young girl wakes up in a casket with a head injury and no memory of her identity. She quickly realizes she was abducted by a serial killer and she must fight to survive.
Basada en una novel·la d'Evelyn Waugh. Un aspirant a poeta (Morse) entra en contacte amb un estrafolari empresari de bombolles fúnebres (Winters) i altres personatges extravagants.
A small-town beauty queen and an unlicensed mortician set out across the Texas plains on a journey of self-discovery.
A strange mortician tells four horrific tales to three drug dealers that he traps in their local funeral parlor.
In an era of political correctness, identity evolution, protests, cultural scandals, activism, media storms, and other disputes, Jean-Michel, a 70-year-old single man, has lost all his bearings in this society. He lives in a retirement home located in a heritage building, managed with care and precision by Suzanne. Their peace is shaken by the arrival of young activists who demand the destruction of a historic fresco. Overwhelmed by an era dominated by political correctness, Jean-Michel will regain faith in humanity with the birth of an unexpected love.
A plump Munich mortuary worker tracks down and seduces a married subway conductor.
Story follows two best friend on private investigation. They are going to their hometown to prove that Michals mother was killed by his stepmother.
Elvira had a fight with her husband, he went to purchase some cigarettes but he never came back, now Elvira is searching for him.
The Christmas fever of the December time starts with the arrival of an unusual Santa to the city. It will be a storm of exceptional events.
After visiting a fortune teller, Zulmira is informed that a blonde woman will threaten her peace. After talking to her husband Toninho, she suspects that her cousin Glorinha may be that blonde.
A black comedy set in the Polish immigrant neighborhood of Greenpoint, Brooklyn about a man selling tickets to his own suicide to save his father's life.
An egocentric professional mourner reaps the consequences of his ambition.
A.T Shank & Son have a bad day at the parlor when a falling boulder flattens their hearse. Emotional and literal pitfalls lie in wait for the odd couple as they make their way cross country with just a coffin for company. This short animated caper puts the fun back into funeral as their journey and relationship unravel on an epic scale.
Visa Vuorio, a 35-year old team leader at the Helsinki city gardening department, is suffering from a terminal neurological disease and only has a few months to live. Because of this, he is a member of a therapeutical support group for people suffering from terminal diseases. Visa's life changes when a young female reporter, Hanna Manninen arrives at the support group offering to write a series of articles about Visa's life story.
A short documentary about the youngest female funeral director in the Netherlands. What's it like as a young woman working in an industry driven by older men and what's it like to be confronted with death on a daily basis?