Preparation for the Next Life (2025)
- Directed by
- Bing Liu
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 31 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two characters navigate struggles with poverty and trauma in New York City. The story follows their quiet attempts to build a connection amidst difficult circumstances.
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What happens
Preparation for the Next Life is a 2025 American drama film directed by Bing Liu, from a screenplay by Martyna Majok. It is based upon the 2014 novel by Atticus Lish. It stars Sebiye Behtiyar and Fred Hechinger. It was released on September 5, 2025, by Amazon MGM Studios. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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