Dead Again (1991)

Directed by

Kenneth Branagh

Genre

drama film, mystery film, neo-noir

Country

United Kingdom, United States

Runtime

1h 47m

Rated

R

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 424 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman with amnesia is taken in by a Los Angeles orphanage. A private eye tries to find out who she is. They discover they might have a past life connection that puts them in danger.

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What happens

Dead Again is a 1991 neo-noir romantic thriller film directed by Kenneth Branagh and written by Scott Frank. It stars Branagh and Emma Thompson, with Andy García, Derek Jacobi, Hanna Schygulla, Wayne Knight, and Robin Williams appearing in supporting roles. A woman with amnesia is taken in by a Los Angeles orphanage, which enlists private eye Mike Church to track down her identity. However, a past life connection they may share could endanger their lives. Dead Again was a moderate box-office success, and received positive reviews from the majority of critics. Jacobi was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, and Patrick Doyle, who composed the film's music, was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Original Score. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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