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Flatliners

Flatliners

You haven't lived until you've died.

2017 1h 51mDramaHorrorThriller

Five medical students, hoping to understand the mystery of what lies beyond life, embark on a dangerous experiment. When their hearts are stopped for a short period of time, they have a near-death experience…

2.8/5

TMDB score· 2,407 votes

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Synopsis

Five medical students, hoping to understand the mystery of what lies beyond life, embark on a dangerous experiment. When their hearts are stopped for a short period of time, they have a near-death experience…

The vibe

bullyingremakeaccidental deathdeathmedical studentguilty consciencenear-death experiencecompetitivenessscientific experiment

Behind it

Niels Arden OplevNiels Arden OplevDirectorBen RipleyScreenplayPeter FilardiStoryNathan BarrNathan BarrComposerEric KressCinematography

Cast

Elliot PageElliot PageCourtney
Diego LunaDiego LunaRay
Nina DobrevNina DobrevMarlo
James NortonJames NortonJamie
Kiersey ClemonsKiersey ClemonsSophia
Beau MirchoffBeau MirchoffBrad Mauser
Wendy Raquel RobinsonWendy Raquel RobinsonSophia's Mother
Kiefer SutherlandKiefer SutherlandDr. Barry Wolfson
Madison BrydgesMadison BrydgesTessa
Jacob SoleyJacob SoleyAlex
Anna ArdenAnna ArdenAlicia
Miguel AnthonyMiguel AnthonyCyrus Gudgeon
Jenny RavenJenny RavenIrina Wong
Charlotte McKinneyCharlotte McKinneyGirl on Bicycle
Steve ByersSteve ByersMarlo's Brother
Lisa CodringtonLisa CodringtonChief Resident
Emily PiggfordEmily PiggfordNeurology Resident #1
Martha GirvinMartha GirvinNeurology Resident #2

Director

Niels Arden Oplev

Writers

Ben Ripley, Peter Filardi

Release date

28 Sept 2017

Runtime

1h 51m

Budget

$19.0M

Box office

$45.2M · 2.4× its budget

Studio

The Safran Company, Columbia Pictures, Cross Creek Pictures

Language

English

Country

United States of America

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