In an afterlife where souls have one week to decide where to spend eternity, Joan is faced with the impossible choice between the man she spent her life with and her first love, who died young and has waited decades for her to arrive.
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Elizabeth Olsen
Joan
Miles Teller
Larry
Callum Turner
Luke
Da'Vine Joy Randolph
Anna
John Early
Ryan
Barry Primus
Older Larry
Betty Buckley
Older Joan
Darryl Scheelar
Man in Car
Danny Mac
Sam
Damon Johnson
Zach
Director
David Freyne
Tagline
"You can only choose one."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$12,000,000
Revenue
$32,867,848
Production
A24, Star Thrower Entertainment
Brent Marchant
November 21, 2025
Life can sometimes present us with hard choices. However, according to the latest feature from writer-director David Freyne, death can hand us some even bigger ones. That’s the dilemma posed to Joan Cutler (Elizabeth Olsen), who passes away after a long and happy life. But, once in the afterlife, she faces a task that’s not at all what she expected, given the unforeseen nature of what eternity tur...
CinemaSerf
December 12, 2025
The ailing “Joan” (Betty Buckley) and her husband “Larry” (Barry Primus) have been married for sixty-odd years and have become a typically cantankerous couple. They are going to their grandchild's gender reveal party where he helps himself to one pretzel too many and ends up beating his wife up the heavenly escalator. Everyone in God’s waiting room arrives at the age at which they were their happi...
rssp55
December 13, 2025
Enjoyed the premise. There are some great jokes, but they're sporadic. The two AC's steal every scene they're in. Overall, it was just 'meh'.
★ 5.9
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