Dead Again

About Dead Again

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.

Kenneth Branagh's Dead Again is a 1991 mystery romance film. It runs 107 minutes and was released in August 1991.

Its themes are film noir, nightmare, amnesia, and hypnosis.

Kenneth Branagh appears as Roman Strauss, Andy Garcia as Gray Baker, Emma Thompson as Grace, and Lois Hall as Sister Constance. The screenplay is by Scott Frank. Produced by Mirage Enterprises. It streams on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and MGM Plus in the United States.

Vertigo, Cat People, and Get Out make useful companions to Dead Again, all filed under psychological thriller. TMDB voters put it at 6.4 out of 10 across 446 votes and it carries a R rating.