Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back)

Name: Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back)
Director: Tom Edmunds
Genre: Comedy, Action, Drama
Released: 2018-01-01
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Aneurin Barnard, Tom Wilkinson, Freya Mavor, Christopher Eccleston, Marion Bailey

2018Dir. Tom Edmunds1h 30m

Track this movie free Wishlist

Check price on Amazon Browse eBay listings

Amazon and eBay links may be affiliate links.

Watch the trailer

via YouTube

Runtime1h 30m

Released2018

DirectorTom Edmunds

About This Movie

So, 'Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back)' is quite the oddball blend of action, comedy, and drama. The premise is darkly humorous; you've got a guy, William, who's tried to end it all but ultimately hires an assassin, Leslie, to sort out his plans. The pacing is interesting—it builds up tension while keeping that comedic undertone, especially when William starts finding reasons to stick around. The performances are pretty engaging, especially the dynamic between William and Leslie. It’s got this offbeat charm, with some practical effects that ground the otherwise absurd situations. Themes of life, choice, and desperation come together in a way that feels refreshingly honest amidst the chaos.

Unique take on suicide and life choicesStrong character dynamicsMix of humor and drama in unexpected ways