Inspireret af sande begivenheder, når en håndtryksaftale går i stå, får begravelseshusets ejer Jeremiah O'Keefe (Tommy Lee Jones) den karismatiske, glatte advokat Willie E. Gary (Jamie Foxx) til at redde sin familievirksomhed. Temperamentet blusser og latteren opstår som det usandsynlige parbinding, mens korruption og racemæssig uretfærdighed afsløres i denne inspirerende, triumferende historie.
Bernie (Jack Black) er bedemand i et lille samfund i Texas og kendt for sit gode humør og gode naboskab. Det undrer derfor alle i byen, da han bliver nær ven med den aldrende, utilnærmelige enke, Marjorie (Shirley MacLaine), og omgivelserne tror ikke deres egne ører, da Marjorie findes myrdet – og Bernie anklages for mord. Filmen er baseret på en sand historie.
På grund af sønnens alvorlige sygdom flytter familien Campbell til Connecticut, for at være i nærheden af et behandlingssted. De er heldige og finder et imponerende stort hus til en overkommelig pris. Ejendomsmægleren forklarer, at huset har en særlig historie, men familien har ikke i deres vildeste fantasi forestillet sig at deres nye hjem skal vise sig at være en dødsfælde, hvor fortidens ondeste ånder residerer. Hjemsøgt - The Haunting in Connecticut er baseret på sande hændelser om et hus der hjemsøges af afdøde menneskers ånder.
Tre søskende ser efter mange år hinanden igen ved faderens dødsleje. Den ældste, advokaten Arthur har tjek på tingene - øjensynlig da, den mellemste Irene har det vanskeligt med sin truende mand, mens lillebror Michael er outsideren, der lever et søvnløst liv blandt sprut og prostituerede. Da faderen er tæt på at dø, kaldes de tre sammen og i faderens dagligstue udspiller der sig et familiedrama af de store. Efterhånden opnår de enighed om at de bør stå sammen i stedet for at skændes om gamle affærer. Men da den syge far pludselig kommer ned af trapperne, er det som om alle gode intentioner falder til gulvet igen.
When death is your business, what is your life? For the Fisher family, the world outside of their family-owned funeral home continues to be at least as challenging as—and far less predictable than—the one inside.
Two very different sisters inherit a funeral home - and its eccentric employees - from their koro. While Ellie is determined to uphold her grandfather's legacy, Gwen can't wait to get to Bali and become a DJ. Can they figure out their lives while staring death in the face?
Live Hallangen is declared dead but hours later she suddenly wakes up with a sudden urge for blood. Meanwhile, her brother Odd tries to keep the family driven funeral home afloat.
When Gonzalo Torregrosa, owner and founder of Torregrosa Funeral Home, passes away, Dámaso Carrillo, his right-hand man in the company, doesn’t hesitate that the best for the business is taking the reins himself. However, against all odds, Nieves, the septuagenarian widow, decides to take the lead in the family business, with the assistance of her inept yet enthusiastic son-in-law, Chemi, a Marketing expert, and in defiance of her daughters’ plans to close the Funeral Home and start a gym. While Dámaso conspires and manipulates his colleagues against the new management, the company will face competition from Transitus Funeral Services and their expansion plans, as well as a #MeToo case that threatens Gonzalo Torregosa’s legacy.
Li family, who are in the wedding business, and the Cai family, who run a mortuary. The Chinese traditionally believe that the "red" (represents fortune and happiness) and "white" (associated with death) are not to be associated. As fate would have it, the younger generation cross paths and love blossoms.
Billy is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from February to April 1979. The series was based on Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall's 1960 British play Billy Liar.
The Fanelli Boys is an American sitcom that aired on NBC as part of its 1990-91 prime time schedule. The series was created by the team of Barry Fanaro, Mort Nathan, Kathy Speer, and Terry Grossman, all of whom previously worked on The Golden Girls.
In this reality series, the bickering but big-hearted Bernards manage their budget-friendly Memphis funeral home with lots of family dramedy and laughter while helping grieving families say farewell.
