The Mortician (2011)

5.1/10 91 min Thriller Drama

Overview

Alienated and cold, The Mortician (Method Man) processes the corpses with steely disregard. He is lonely and isolated. He is introduced to his new employee, Noah, (EJ Bonilla) by the morgue boss (Edward Furlong). Noah is a volatile youth working as part of his parole.Noah brings the notorious gangster, Carver (Dash Mihok), and his crew to the mortuary door. The Mortician's attention is pricked by the tattoo of Botticelli's 'Birth of Venus' inked on the body of a murdered woman (Judy Marte), that arrives at the morgue, triggering a series of haunting dreams from his childhood. Discovering a scared child, Kane (Cruz Santiago), fleeing the morgue, he's forced to act. They become reluctant allies, struggling for redemption as they run. Through his awkward heroism, the Mortician reconnects with his long forgotten past, and finds the answers he's been searching for. He find redemption and peace.

Cast

Method Man

The Mortician

Edward Furlong

Petrovsky

Dash Mihok

Carver

Blake Michael

Street Kid

Wendell Pierce

Clinger

Luis Da Silva, Jr.

Benny

David Jensen

Officier Laurel

Randal Reeder

Officer Hardy

Dana Fuchs

Ava

Angelic Zambrana

Maria

Lance E. Nichols

Auggie

Judy Marte

Jenny

E.J. Bonilla

Noah

Odessa Feaster

Busy Body

Ava Knighten Santana

Chloe

Cruz St. James

Kane (as Cruz Santiago)

Idella Johnson

Mortician's Mother

Ann McKenzie

Millie

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