Over Her Dead Body

Feb 1, 2008

1h 35m

★ 5.5

She's passed on... But she's not moving on.

Overview

After his fiancée, Kate, dies in an accident on their wedding day, veterinarian Henry grows depressed. To help him move on, his sister has him visit psychic Ashley and gives her Kate's diary. Ashley uses the journal's details to convincingly deliver the fake message that Kate wants Henry to move on. However, Kate's ghost is watching over Ashley and Henry. Furious when they fall for each other, she vows to sabotage their relationship.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Gold Circle Films

The Safran Company

New Line Cinema

Over Her Dead Body Trailers

Cast

Kate Spencer

Eva Longoria

Henry Mills

Paul Rudd

Ashley

Lake Bell

Dan

Jason Biggs

Chloe

Lindsay Sloane

Sculptor

Stephen Root

Father Marks

William Morgan Sheppard

Lona

Wendi McLendon-Covey

Karen

Ali Hillis

Mary

Deborah Theaker

Bride

Natalia Safran

Groom

Andy Kreiss

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