The Five People You Meet In Heaven
Synopsis
On his 83rd birthday, Eddie, a war vet and a maintenance worker at the Ruby Pier amusement park, dies while trying to save a girl who is sitting under a falling ride. When he awakens in the afterlife, he encounters five people with ties to his corporeal existence who help him understand the meaning of his life.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 5, 2004
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$20M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lloyd Kramer
- Screenplay & Story
- Mitch Albom
- Original Score
- David Hirschfelder
- Original Title
- The Five People You Meet In Heaven
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Production Budget
- $20M
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lloyd Kramer
Mitch Albom
David Hirschfelder
Kramer Morgenthau
Robert Halmi Jr., Howard Ellis, Robert Halmi Sr.
Department Leadership Roster
Lloyd Kramer
Director
Howard Ellis
Producer
Tish Monaghan
Costume Design
Mitch Albom
Writer
Kramer Morgenthau
Director of Photography
David Hirschfelder
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is The Five People You Meet In Heaven about?
On his 83rd birthday, Eddie, a war vet and a maintenance worker at the Ruby Pier amusement park, dies while trying to save a girl who is sitting under a falling ride. When he awakens in the afterlife, he encounters five people with ties to his corporeal existence who help him understand the meaning of his life.
Who directed The Five People You Meet In Heaven?
The Five People You Meet In Heaven was directed by Lloyd Kramer.
Who stars in The Five People You Meet In Heaven?
The principal cast of The Five People You Meet In Heaven includes Jon Voight, Ellen Burstyn, Jeff Daniels, Michael Imperioli, Dagmara Dominczyk.
When was The Five People You Meet In Heaven released and how long is it?
The Five People You Meet In Heaven was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 2h 12m.
Who composed the musical score for The Five People You Meet In Heaven?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Five People You Meet In Heaven was composed by David Hirschfelder.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Five People You Meet In Heaven?
The Five People You Meet In Heaven holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).