Tras un horrible accidente de tráfico, la joven Anna (Christina Ricci) despierta de su presumible muerte y se encuentra al director de la funeraria, Eliot Deacon (Liam Neeson), preparando su cuerpo para ser enterrado. Confusa y aterrorizada, Anna descubre que Eliot puede comunicarse con los difuntos, y que esconde mucho más de lo que parece. Atrapada en la funeraria y condenada a aceptar su propia muerte, Anna intentará escapar de la pesadilla, intentando conseguir la ayuda de su novio, Paul (Justin Long).
Tras un horrible accidente de tráfico, la joven Anna (Christina Ricci) despierta de su presumible muerte y se encuentra al director de la funeraria, Eliot Deacon (Liam Neeson), preparando su cuerpo para ser enterrado. Confusa y aterrorizada, Anna descubre que Eliot puede comunicarse con los difuntos, y que esconde mucho más de lo que parece. Atrapada en la funeraria y condenada a aceptar su propia muerte, Anna intentará escapar de la pesadilla, intentando conseguir la ayuda de su novio, Paul (Justin Long).
A majestically dark story about an aristocratic family struggling to survive in a post-apocalyptic world. Amongst the bleak landscape of desolation, two young children, Otto and his sister Vera, hunt daily for food. Meanwhile at home in an abandoned ship, their delusional Mother pitifully clings onto the faded glory of their former aristocratic lives, indolently aided by her shiftless Maid. Full of opulent memories and dark ghosts, their life is a sad shadow of the past as each character copes with the grind of daily survival in their separate ways. When the sublimely malevolent Mister Griswald, the only man to survive the apocalypse, unexpectedly drops in for dinner, he sets in motion the final act - revealing the shocking secret of their survival.
A majestically dark story about an aristocratic family struggling to survive in a post-apocalyptic world. Amongst the bleak landscape of desolation, two young children, Otto and his sister Vera, hunt daily for food. Meanwhile at home in an abandoned ship, their delusional Mother pitifully clings onto the faded glory of their former aristocratic lives, indolently aided by her shiftless Maid. Full of opulent memories and dark ghosts, their life is a sad shadow of the past as each character copes with the grind of daily survival in their separate ways. When the sublimely malevolent Mister Griswald, the only man to survive the apocalypse, unexpectedly drops in for dinner, he sets in motion the final act - revealing the shocking secret of their survival.
