The Civil Dead Movie (2023): Where to watch and stream online

Q: Where can I stream The Civil Dead?

You can stream The Civil Dead on: Apple TV and Sky Store

The Civil Dead

2023, Movie, 1h 44min

A misanthropic, struggling photographer just wants to watch TV and eat candy while his wife is out of town, but when a desperate old pal resurfaces, his plans are thwarted, with spooky consequences.

Country: United States

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Reviews

Critic Clare Martin

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Their organic connection, as well as the fraying edges of friendship explored in the movie, make The Civil Dead a hilarious and emotionally devastating watch.

Read full review at Paste Magazine

Critic Richard Whittaker

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...a warmer experience than the title suggests.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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...shruggingly deadpan and throwaway, but with a real satirical point and it is genuinely and unexpectedly bleak.

Read full review at The Guardian

Frequently asked questions

What is The Civil Dead about? Toggle content

"The Civil Dead" is a quirky drama-fantasy film about a struggling photographer, Clay, who is visited by his dead friend Whit, who has been unable to move on due to unfinished business. Despite initial reluctance, Clay allows Whit to stick around, and the two embark on a series of bizarre adventures and misadventures. As their time together passes, Clay is faced with the decision of whether to help Whit find peace or continue living with the ghost of his past. Winner of the 2022 Slamdance Film Festival Audience Award, this film explores themes of friendship, mortality, and the blurred lines between life and death.

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You can stream The Civil Dead on: Apple TV Sky Store