"The world of the dead and the world of the living... are about to collide"

2001

1h 24m

4.5(194 votes)

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

A college freshman involved in a fatal car crash discovers she may not have survived after all when she becomes caught between the worlds of the living and the dead.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Melissa Sagemiller

Cassie

Wes Bentley

Matt

Casey Affleck

Sean

Eliza Dushku

Annabel

Angela Featherstone

Raven

Luke Wilson

Jude

Allen Hamilton

Dr. Haverston

Ken Moreno

Hideous Dancer

Carl Paoli

Deathmask

Barbara E. Robertson

Margaret

Creative team

Directed by: Stephen Carpenter
Written by: Stephen Carpenter
Produced by: Stokely Chaffin
Neal H. Moritz

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