The Lovely Bones

The Lovely Bones

The story of a life and everything that came after...

2009136 min7.1 / 10

A melancholic supernatural drama about grief and loss, where a murdered girl observes her family's pain from the afterlife while grappling with forgiveness and healing.

After being brutally murdered, 14-year-old Susie Salmon watches from heaven over her grief-stricken family -- and her killer. As she observes their daily lives, she must balance her thirst for revenge with her desire for her family to heal.

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