Milestones

Milestones

1999 · 98 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama, Comedy

Following the death of their best friend, four guys and the dead men's sister steal his body and burn it on a beach in Italy to fulfill his last wish.

Directed by Alain Beigel · Written by Alain Beigel

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