Over Her Dead Body

Over Her Dead Body

She's passed on... But she's not moving on.

PG-13 2008 · 95 min · ★ 5.5 · Comedy

After his fiancée, Kate, dies in an accident on their wedding day, veterinarian Henry grows depressed. To help him move on, his sister has him visit psychic Ashley and gives her Kate's diary. Ashley uses the journal's details to convincingly deliver the fake message that Kate wants Henry to move on. However, Kate's ghost is watching over Ashley and Henry. Furious when they fall for each other, she vows to sabotage their relationship.

Directed by Jeff Lowell · Written by Jeff Lowell

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Eva Longoria Kate Spencer
Paul Rudd Henry Mills
Lake Bell Ashley
Jason Biggs Dan
Lindsay Sloane Chloe
Stephen Root Sculptor
William Morgan Sheppard Father Marks
Wendi McLendon-Covey Lona
Ali Hillis Karen
Deborah Theaker Mary
Natalia Safran Bride
Andy Kreiss Groom

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