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A Little Trip to Heaven
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A Little Trip to Heaven

2005-12-26 · 98 min · ★ 5.5

Drama · Thriller

Insurance investigator Abraham Holt travels to a tiny town in rural Minnesota to look into a particularly unusual insurance claim stemming from a horrific car accident. As Holt examines the scene of the wreck, it all seems a bit too perfect. And when he interviews Isold Mcbride and her shifty husband, Fred -- the impoverished beneficiaries of the massive, recently initiated life-insurance policy -- he begins to suspect that something is amiss.

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Directors
Baltasar Kormákur
Production companies
BlueEyes Productions, Pink Productions, Palomar Pictures
Countries
Iceland, United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 12,000,000

Top Cast

Forest WhitakerForest WhitakerAbe Holt
Julia StilesJulia StilesIsold
Peter CoyotePeter CoyoteFrank
Jeremy RennerJeremy RennerFred
Iddo GoldbergIddo GoldbergRussle
Joanna ScanlanJoanna ScanlanJosie
Philip JacksonPhilip JacksonWilliam
Alfred HarmsworthThor
Anne ReidAnne ReidMartha
Juan Carlos Pardo PardoMr. Rodriguez
María Fernández AcheMaría Fernández AcheMrs. Rodriguez
Kharl Anton LeighYoung Boy Rodriguez
Phyllida LawPhyllida LawHead Mistress
Richard WeinmanVoice on QLI Commercial (voice)

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