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The Five People You Meet In Heaven

The Five People You Meet In Heaven

2004•2h 12m•7.0/10
DramaFantasyScience FictionTV Movie

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7.0/10(103)

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.

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Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Jon Voight

Jon Voight

Edward

Ellen Burstyn

Ellen Burstyn

Ruby

Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels

Blue Man

Michael Imperioli

Michael Imperioli

Captain

Dagmara Dominczyk

Dagmara Dominczyk

Margeurite

Steven Grayhm

Steven Grayhm

Young Eddie

Matt Visser

Matt Visser

Blue Man - Child

Callum Keith Rennie

Callum Keith Rennie

Eddie’s Father

Birkett Turton

Birkett Turton

Rabozzo

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