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Bertram Pincus is a man whose people skills leave much to be desired. When Pincus dies unexpectedly, but is miraculously revived after seven minutes, he wakes up to discover that he now has the annoying ability to see ghosts. Even worse, they all want something from him, particularly Frank Herlihy, who pesters him into breaking up the impending marriage of his widow Gwen. That puts Pincus squarely... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Comedy and Science Fiction/Fantasy |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 42 min. |
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| Release Date: |
September 19th, 2008 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for some strong language, sexual humor and drug references. |
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| Distributors: |
DreamWorks, Paramount Pictures, United International Pictures (UIP)
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$13,214,030 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B-
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Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"...the movie's a surprisingly pleasurable trifle, a formulaic but spry comedy-fantasy that runs into trouble only when it starts taking itself too seriously." more...
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B- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...a lightweight rom-com elevated by its performances." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Matt Pais
"...on its way to one of the year's sweetest endings the movie uses the lessons of several not-so-nice people to make you feel good about human nature." more...
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B+ |
E! Online, Skylaire Alfvegren
"...fails to make use of the dead as proper comedic fodder." more...
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C- |
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