Following the sudden death of their last surviving parent - their Dad, two brothers and two sisters return to the family home after many years to face each other, face facts and face the future. But what do they know of the past?
After Death (2012) Online
When failed inventor James Jones (Paul Freeman) dies in a laboratory accident, his estranged children return to the family estate to settle his affairs. They each bring their own baggage: Eloise (Claira Watson Parr) has never recovered from the loss of her mother and brother, and cant find a lasting job or relationship. Yossarian (Ben Shockley) is a presenter on a bad daytime TV show. Suki (Nicola Goodchild) has always been the practical one, and she takes out her ill humor on her timid spouse, Colin (Jonathan Hansler). The only thing the siblings seem to share is their guilt over abandoning their father seven years ago, when he accidentally killed their brother Tom (David Wayman). A lawyer (David Acton) hired by their shady Uncle Simon (Linal Haft) informs the siblings that their father had borrowed against the house for his last experiment, and that his estate belongs to the bank. This news sets the siblings on a scavenger hunt, which leads them to their fathers last invention: a ...
| Credited cast: | |||
 | Claira Watson Parr | - | Eloise Jones |
 | Ben Shockley | - | Yossarian Jones |
 | David Wayman | - | Tom Jones |
 | Nicola Goodchild | - | Suki Smith |
| Linal Haft | - | Uncle Simon |
 | Jonathan Hansler | - | Colin Smith |
 | Leslie Phillips | - | Jeremiah Jones |
| Genevieve Berkeley-Steele | - | Donna |
| Ian Livingstone | - | Derek the Postman |
 | Michael McKell | - | Buck Darrenson |
 | Brooke Burfitt | - | Sally Sneed |
| David Acton | - | Rupert Deadlock |
| Mark Felgate | - | Keith TV |
 | Nick Moran | - | Roger Lazlo Smith |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Elizabeth Austin | - | The Grim Reaper |
The books by the bed in Tom's Room are Fighting Fantasy game books by Ian Livingston who plays the postman. Other books include The Forth Bear by Jasper Fforde which has a character called Martin Gooch - The Director of the film.
Nominated for Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director, Best Movie and The Audience Award at the 2012 Hollywood Feel Good film festival.
Winner Best Mysterious Movie at the Midnight black festival of Darkness 2012.
Winner Best Director at the 2012 Bram Stoker International Film festival.
Winner The Audience awards at the 2012 Bram Stoker international Film Festival.
Actor David Wayman who played Tom in the movie was cast by director Martin Gooch the night before the shoot, replacing another actor who was unable to shoot on the movie due to a medical emergency.
The main cast and crew stayed together at Malshanger House during principal photography.
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