Just Like Heaven
About Just Like Heaven
Shortly after David Abbott moves into his new San Francisco digs, he has an unwelcome visitor on his hands: winsome Elizabeth Masterson, who asserts that the apartment is hers -- and promptly vanishes. When she starts appearing and disappearing at will, David thinks she's a ghost, while Elizabeth is convinced she's alive.
Just Like Heaven (2005) is a comedy fantasy film directed by Mark Waters. Its themes are car accident, loneliness, widower, and spirit.
Reese Witherspoon appears as Dr. Elizabeth Masterson, Mark Ruffalo as David Abbott, Donal Logue as Jack Houriskey, and Dina Spybey-Waters as Abby Brody. It runs 95 minutes and was released in September 2005.
The screenplay is by Leslie Dixon and Peter Tolan. Produced by Parkes+MacDonald Production. It is adapted from a novel.
The Dead Zone, The Frighteners, and If I Stay make useful companions to Just Like Heaven, all filed under coma and doctor. TMDB voters put it at 7.0 out of 10 across 2,657 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.