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A nurse, a paramedic, a gymnast and her coach offer a service for hire wherein they stand in for dead people by appointment, hired by relatives, friends or colleagues of the deceased, to assist with the grieving process.
$97000
$15292
94 min
2011-09-01
Released
Greek
320
6.247
Nurse
Stretcher-bearer
Coach
Gymnast
Nurse's Father
Lamp Shop Owner
Blind Lady
Tennis Player
Tennis Player's Father
Tennis Player's Mother
50-year-old Man
Tennis Player's Boyfriend
Nurse's Father's Girlfriend
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