Dead Again (1991)
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Set in contemporary Los Angeles as well as the Los Angeles of the 1940s, Dead Again explores a romance between two star-crossed lovers -- and the doomed passion they shared in their last lifetime. Los Angeles detective Mike Church (Kenneth Branagh) comes to the aid of mute, amnesia-victim Grace (Emma Thompson) and falls in love with her. He sets out to discover her true identity and the source of her terrible nightmares. Mike is aided in his investigation by hypnotist/furniture dealer Franklyn Madison (Derek Jacobi) who discovers that in a past life Grace was Margaret Strauss (also played by Thompson), who may have been mudered by her husband Roman (Branagh). ~ Linda Rasmussen, Rovi
- Starring:
- Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, (more)
- Director(s):
- Kenneth Branagh
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Dead Again
Set in contemporary Los Angeles as well as the Los Angeles of the 1940s, Dead Again explores a romance between two star-crossed lovers -- and the doomed passion they shared in their last lifetime. Los Angeles detective Mike Church (Kenneth Branagh) comes to the aid of mute, amnesia-victim Grace (Emma Thompson) and falls in love with her. He sets out to discover her true identity and the source of her terrible nightmares. Mike is aided in his investigation by hypnotist/furniture dealer Franklyn Madison (Derek Jacobi) who discovers that in a past life Grace was Margaret Strauss (also played by Thompson), who may have been mudered by her husband Roman (Branagh). ~ Linda Rasmussen, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 107 mins
Complete Cast of Dead Again
- Kenneth Branagh - Mike Church
- Emma Thompson - Grace
- Andy Garcia - Gray Baker
- Robin Williams - Dr. Cozy Carlisle
- Wayne Knight - "Piccolo" Pete
- Jo Anderson - Sister Madeleine/Starlet
- Raymond Cruz - Clerk
- Richard Easton - Father Timothy
- Yvette Freeman - Nurse
- Gregor Hesse - Frankie
- Gail Levin
- Patrick Doyle - 1st Cop
- Miriam Margolyes
- Gordana Rashovich - Handcuffed Woman
- Kenneth Branagh - Roman Strauss
- Emma Thompson - Margaret Strauss
- Derek Jacobi - Franklyn Madson
- Hanna Schygulla - Inga
- Campbell Scott - Doug
- Obba Babatunde - Syd
- Steven Culp - 1st Party Guest
- Christine Ebersole - Lydia Larson
- Lois Hall - Sister Constance
- Eric Kilpatrick - 2nd Cop
- Patrick Doyle - 2nd Party Guest
- Vasek Simek - Otto
- Patrick Montes - Pickup Driver
- John Gould Rubin - Cafe Owner
- Director(s):
- Kenneth Branagh
- Writer(s):
- Scott Frank
- Producer(s):
- Charles H. Maguire, Lindsay Doran
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R(Questionable for Children, Adult Situations, Violence)
- Categories:
- Mystery & Suspense
Warning:
This product is intended for mature audiences only. It may contain violence, sexual content, drug abuse and/or strong language.
You must be 17 or older to purchase it. By ordering this item you are certifying that you are at
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