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Over Your Dead Body

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When miserable couple Dan and Lisa retreat to a remote cabin for a romantic reset, each arrives with a secret plan to kill the other. However, their carefully plotted traps and counterplots quickly unravel when strangers crash the weekend with plans of their own. As the toxic getaway spirals into chaotic carnage, Dan and Lisa must soon figure out if they want to save their marriage or survive it.
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Over Your Dead Body

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Critics Consensus

With Hitchcockian flair, inventive gore, and electric performances, Over Your Dead Body blends tense thrills and playful twists into a satisfying, if occasionally conventional, ride.

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Jorma Taccone

Director

Jason Segel

Dan

Samara Weaving

Lisa

Timothy Olyphant

Pete

Juliette Lewis

Allegra

Paul Guilfoyle

Michael

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Justin Clark Slant Magazine 16h
2/4
Once it turns into a home-invasion thriller, the film becomes more sadistic than hilarious. Go to Full Review Monica Castillo Little White Lies Mar 19
While not entirely flawless in its execution, Taccone’s Over Your Dead Body is a thrilling and hilarious horror movie that delivers plenty of plot twists and gruesome wounds. Go to Full Review Zachary Lee TheWrap Mar 19
Taccone and his team have managed to take the existential and interior strife common in a marriage and transfigure it into a riotous and convivial physical battle for survival and sanity. Go to Full Review Joshua Mbonu Geek Vibes Nation 20h
6.5/10
A smartly fun action comedy thanks to the central performances of Segel and Weaving and the nicely poignant theming that matches well with the Lonely Island sense of humor in most instances. Go to Full Review Laura Clifford Reeling Reviews 1d
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director Jorma Taccone evidently thinks that seeing someone's head get blown in half is a punchline and it could be if violent escalation wasn't all this movie has going for it. Go to Full Review Rendy Jones Rendy Reviews 1d
3.5/5
Samara Weaving and Jason Segel excel as a couple straight out of hell in this blistering technical showcase for director Jorma Taccone. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis When miserable couple Dan and Lisa retreat to a remote cabin for a romantic reset, each arrives with a secret plan to kill the other. However, their carefully plotted traps and counterplots quickly unravel when strangers crash the weekend with plans of their own. As the toxic getaway spirals into chaotic carnage, Dan and Lisa must soon figure out if they want to save their marriage or survive it.
Director
Jorma Taccone
Producer
Kelly McCormick, David Leitch, Aram Tertzakian, Nick Spicer, Guy Danella, Lee Kim
Screenwriter
Nick Kocher, Brian McElhaney
Distributor
Independent Film Company
Production Co
XYZ Films, Resolute Films, 87North
Rating
R (Sexual Content|Gore|Sexual Assault|Pervasive Language|Strong Bloody Violence)
Genre
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Apr 24, 2026, Wide
Runtime
1h 45m
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