Top 10 Movies Exploring Death and Funeral Homes Unforgettably
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The BurialMovie · 2023 · 126m · Drama, HistoryWhen a business agreement falls apart, Jeremiah O'Keefe, who owns a funeral home, hires the persuasive lawyer Willie E. Gary to help him. The two men form a connection as they work together, uncovering corporate wrongdoing and racial inequality.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1
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The Haunting in ConnecticutMovie · 2009 · 102m · Thriller, HorrorThe Campbell family relocates to a picturesque Victorian house in upstate Connecticut, unaware of its dark past. The house was once a funeral parlor where terrible things happened. Its owner’s son, Jonah, possessed the ability to see the future and acted as a conduit for demonic forces, opening a doorway for spirits to enter our world.Stream onIMDb 5.9TMDB 6.2
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Elvis & AnabelleMovie · 2007 · 106m · Drama, RomanceA small-town beauty queen and an unlicensed mortician embark on a journey of self-discovery across the Texas plains.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8
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Laid to RestMovie · 2009 · 90m · Thriller, HorrorA young girl awakens in a coffin, suffering from a head wound and with no recollection of who she is. She soon discovers she was kidnapped by a serial killer and must struggle to stay alive.Stream onIMDb 5.2TMDB 5.4
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BernieMovie · 2012 · 99m · Comedy, Crime, DramaIn a small Texas town, Bernie Tiede, a friendly and well-liked mortician, befriends Marjorie Nugent, a wealthy widow known for her unpleasant personality. As Marjorie becomes increasingly demanding and abusive, Bernie takes significant steps to distance himself from her.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6
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Tales from the HoodMovie · 1995 · 98m · Horror, Crime, ThrillerThree drug dealers are unexpectedly trapped inside a quiet funeral home. They meet the undertaker, a man obsessed with telling stories. During a single, unsettling night, he tells them four frightening tales – dark stories full of shocking surprises. As each story unfolds, it becomes hard to tell what's real and what's not. The film is a suspenseful horror story about the darkest parts of people and the results of crossing the line.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3
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The Loved OneMovie · 1965 · 122m · ComedyAfter moving from England, Dennis Barlow unexpectedly finds himself in Hollywood while arranging his late uncle's funeral at Whispering Glades funeral parlor. He becomes caught up in the parlor's workplace politics and the strict rules of Reverend Glenworthy. Dennis is drawn to Aimee Thanatogenos, a cosmetician there. His new life becomes complicated by Glenworthy's rules and the competition from Mr. Joyboy, another employee. He also takes a part-time job at The Happy Hunting Ground, a pet memorial service, further complicating things. As Dennis deals with these challenges and develops a relationship with Aimee, he begins to understand humanity and connection within the unusual world of funeral services.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.2
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Elvira I Will Give You My Life But I'm Using ItMovie · 2014 · 101m · Drama, ComedyAfter a fight with her husband, Elvira waits for him while he goes to buy cigarettes. When he doesn't return, she begins searching for him.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.2
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TestamentMovie · 2023 · 115m · Drama, ComedyA retired archivist finds himself increasingly bothered by a group of protestors demonstrating outside his retirement home. The protests center on a mural within the home that celebrates colonialism, leaving the archivist annoyed and bewildered by the situation.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7