The Mortician (2012)

  • R
  • 02/14/2012 (US)
  • Thriller, Drama
  • 1h 31m

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.

Gareth Maxwell Roberts

Director, Writer

Cast

Method Man's headshot

Method Man

The Mortician
Edward Furlong's headshot

Edward Furlong

Petrovsky
Dash Mihok's headshot

Dash Mihok

Carver
Blake Michael's headshot

Blake Michael

Street Kid
Wendell Pierce's headshot

Wendell Pierce

Clinger
Luis Da Silva Jr.'s headshot

Luis Da Silva Jr.

Benny
David Jensen's headshot

David Jensen

Officier Laurel
Randal Reeder's headshot

Randal Reeder

Officer Hardy

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