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Just Buried

Just Buried

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Just Buried

"A (very) dark comedy about sex, greed and death."

2007

1h 34m

5.9(67 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Horror

Overview

A young man inherits a nearly bankrupt funeral home from his estranged father. He falls in love with the alluring young mortician, only to find out she's offing people to keep the place in business!

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Social & External

Production Companies

Téléfilm Canada

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Jay Baruchel

Jay Baruchel

Oliver Whynacht

Rose Byrne

Rose Byrne

Roberta Knickle

Graham Greene

Graham Greene

Henry Sanipass

Nigel Bennett

Nigel Bennett

Chief Knickle

Sergio Di Zio

Sergio Di Zio

Jackie Whynacht

Reagan Pasternak

Reagan Pasternak

Luanne

Brian Downey

Brian Downey

Pickles

Thomas Gibson

Charlie Richmond

Slavko Negulic

Armin Imholz

Jeremy Akerman

Jeremy Akerman

Rollie Whynacht

Creative team

Directed by: Chaz Thorne
Written by: Chaz Thorne
Produced by: Chaz Thorne
Bill Niven

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