Cast
Casey Affleck 
Rooney Mara McColm Cephas Jr. Kenneisha Thompson Grover Coulson Liz Cardenas
Credits
Written by: 
David Lowery
Plot
After a young man dies, he returns as a ghost in a white sheet to haunt his old home and watch his grieving wife, and time passes by, in a slow, meditative film about loss and time.
Sinekatalog’s take
A slow, haunting and moving meditation on loss and time.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.8 / 10 (87,817 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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