

It's a Wonderful Afterlife(2010)
Finding the right man can be murder
Indian mother Mrs Sethi's obsession with marrying off her daughter turns murderous. With jokes that routinely miss the mark and cringeworthy slapstick, this black comedy farce shouldn't work. Somehow, though, it does.


Movie: It's a Wonderful Afterlife

It's a Wonderful Afterlife
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Indian mother Mrs Sethi's obsession with marrying off her daughter turns murderous. With jokes that routinely miss the mark and cringeworthy slapstick, this black comedy farce shouldn't work. Somehow, though, it does.
Release Date
2010-05-07
Average
4.8
Rating:
2.4 startsTagline
Finding the right man can be murder
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