Life After Beth
Director: Jeff Baena
Actors: Aubrey Plaza, Dane DeHaan, John C. Reilly
PlotZach is left heartbroken after his girlfriend Beth unexpectedly dies. He struggles to cope with her loss, frequently visiting her grave and conversing with her grieving parents, Maury and Geenie. One day, while visiting Beth's home, Zach is shocked to discover that she has miraculously returned from the dead. Though initially elated by this second chance, Zach soon notices peculiar changes in Beth's behavior. She seems disoriented and displays heightened aggression. Despite these unsettling signs, Zach resolves to keep her return a secret, hoping they can rekindle their relationship.
As Zach spends more time with the resurrected Beth, it becomes clear that her return is far from normal. Her erratic behavior escalates, putting a strain on both Zach and her parents, who are equally bewildered by her transformation. External events and mounting pressure force Zach to confront the fragile and dangerous reality of Beth’s mysterious return. As the situation spirals further out of control, Zach must navigate his conflicting emotions and make crucial decisions about their relationship and the true nature of Beth's revival. Tension builds as Zach’s world threatens to unravel, setting the stage for an unpredictable and dramatic resolution.
Writers: Jeff Baena
Release Date: 15 Jul 2014
Runtime: 89 min
Rating: R
Country: United States
Language: English
Home Video Reviews
Despite its inconsistent tone, 'Life After Beth' features strong performances and solid audio-visuals, making it a novel addition for zombie genre fans.
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