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Dead Again

6.4

Released August 23, 1991Runtime 1h 47min

How many times can you die for love?

In 1949, composer Roman Strauss is executed for the murder of his wife. In 1990s Los Angeles, a detective comes across a mute amnesiac woman who is somehow linked to the Strauss murder.

Genres

Mystery

Drama

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

Mirage Enterprises

Production Countries

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $15,000,000
Revenue: $38,016,380
Profit/Loss: $23,016,380

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Cast

Kenneth BranaghRoman Strauss / Mike Church

Emma ThompsonMargaret Strauss / Grace

Derek JacobiFranklyn Madson

Andy GarciaGray Baker

Wayne KnightPete Dugan

Robin WilliamsCozy Carlisle

Richard EastonFather Timothy

Jo AndersonSister Madeleine / Starlet

Hanna SchygullaInga

Campbell ScottDoug O'Malley

Christine EbersoleLydia Larsen

Vasek SimekOtto Kline

Gregor HesseFrankie

John Gould RubinCafe Owner

Miriam MargolyesHypnotism Patient

Lois HallSister Constance

Gordana RashovichHandcuffed Woman

Erik KilpatrickCop

Raymond CruzClerk

Crew

Kenneth BranaghDirector

Steve DantonFirst Assistant Director

Tracy Rosenthal-NewsomSecond Assistant Director

Marshall SchlomScript Supervisor

Scott FrankWriter

Kimberly HardinCasting Associate

Elisabeth JereskiCasting Assistant

Franklyn WarrenExtras Casting

David M. RodriguezProduction Assistant

Michael RobertsAccountant

carol kingAssistant Production Coordinator

Hugh CruttwellProduction Consultant

Serena BakerLocation Production Assistant

Barbara SpitzProduction Coordinator

Kathleen meltonProduction Accountant

Gail LevinCasting

Dennis FeldmanCo-Producer

Charles H. MaguireProducer

Sydney PollackExecutive Producer

William C. GerrityUnit Production Manager

Lindsay DoranProducer

Ned R. ShapiroLocation Manager

Serena BakerAssistant Location Manager

Barbara HarrisADR Voice Casting

Frank ToroSpecial Effects

Kenny EndosoStunts

John C. MeierStunts

Deborah HopperCostumer

Clarke ColemanStunts

Jeannie EpperStunts

Greg HendricksonSpecial Effects

Steven C. FosterSpecial Effects

Mickey WhiteStunts

Jayleen SunStunts

Kelly MaloneStunts

Ann CulottaCostumer

Doug ColemanStunts

Chad RandallStunts

Daniel WeinbergCostumer

Vartan ChakarianCraft Service

Eric TomlinsonMusic Programmer

Carla MeyerDialect Coach

John RichardsScoring Mixer

karen marmerPost Production Assistant

Manny DemelloTransportation Co-Captain

William KraftConductor

John ConiglioEditorial Production Assistant

Anthony C. SteereTransportation Captain

Lawrence AshmoreOrchestrator

Susan HegartyDialect Coach

Patrick DoyleOriginal Music Composer

Matthew F. LeonettiDirector of Photography

Phyllis DaltonCostume Design

Sydney Z. LitwackArt Direction

Jerry AdamsSet Decoration

Tim HarveyProduction Design

Peter E. BergerEditor

Eric W. OrbomSet Designer

Robert D. McBrideCamera Operator

Peter SorelStill Photographer

Roy PrendergastMusic Editor

Henry AlbertiSet Designer

Jerry JostSound Mixer

Joseph E. HubbardSet Designer

Larry CarowSound Editor

Pat SuraciBoom Operator

Midge CostinSound Editor

Terry PorterSound Re-Recording Mixer

Frank HowardSound Editor

Mel MetcalfeSound Re-Recording Mixer

Sandra CulottaCostume Supervisor

John ZemanskyProperty Master

Daniel C. StriepekeMakeup Artist

Gary WrightSound Editor

David J. HudsonSound Re-Recording Mixer

Robert KrumeConstruction Coordinator

Joseph A. IppolitoSound Editor

Steve BoyumStunt Coordinator

Michael D. WeldonFirst Assistant Camera

George C. VillaseñorAssistant Editor

George Watters IISupervising Sound Editor

Gregory J. BarnettStunt Coordinator

Antonio V. GarridoDolly Grip

Kathryn BlondellHairstylist

Pat BlymyerChief Lighting Technician

James ThornsberryTransportation Coordinator

Phill NormanTitle Designer

Joan RoweFoley Artist

Greg CurdaFoley Mixer

Eileen PetersonUnit Publicist

Bob KaiserColor Timer

Fred StaffordADR Editor

Fred BurkeFoley Editor

David Lee FeinFoley Artist

Theresa Repola MohammedNegative Cutter

Thom 'Coach' EhleDolby Consultant

Maggie OstroffAssistant Sound Editor

Bobbi BanksADR Editor

Victoria MartinFoley Editor

Bob BaronADR Mixer

Ken DufvaFoley Artist

Marty ChurchFoley Mixer

Donald OrtizAssistant Sound Editor

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Reviews

By far, my favourite film of Branagh's that he's directed. A solid mystery/thriller--the kind that's not done enough these days IMHO. Though he's certainly diversified his oeuvre recently, what with Disney remakes and even superhero films, I wish he had done a lot more like this one, rather than, h...

Kenneth Branagh's first film, **HENRY V**, was a critical triumph. But since it was a Shakespeare story, it is overlooked as high-brow. With **DEAD AGAIN** as his sophomore directorial effort, Branagh has a film for the popcorn crowd. If **HENRY V** was tonally like a Laurence Olivier film, **DEA...

Decent enough albeit convoluted as well, but I found it to be watchable and an interesting enough premise, although somewhat weird hearing Branaugh put on an American 'accent'. Nice seeing Robin Williams especially since his name isn't on the front cover. Nothing amazing but still worth checking ou...