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title: "A Near Death Experience"
year: 2008
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/a-near-death-experience-2008"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 183149
imdb_id: "tt1167319"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 89
community_rating: 4.8
vote_count: 19
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# A Near Death Experience (2008) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/a-near-death-experience-2008

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Topic: Film "A Near Death Experience" (2008).
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Title: A Near Death Experience
Year: 2008
Release Date: 01/06/2008 (US)
Genres: TV Movie, Mystery, Drama, and Horror
Runtime: 1h 29m
Plot: Ellie is shocked to discover that, after suffering a near-death experience, she can now hear voices from beyond. She soon realizes that it is a gift with which you can help others.
Source [2]: Discusses concert films (Shine A Light). Irrelevant.
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Source [4]: Discusses 'The Last Shot' and Chuck Peters. Irrelevant.
Title: A Near Death Experience
Release Year: 2008
US Release Date: 01/06/2008
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## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | Hoopla, Fawesome | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Hoopla | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Hoopla | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Don Terry
- **Networks / Studios**: Incendo Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Amy Acker** as *Ellie Daly*
- **Bronwen Booth** as *Taylor Nicholson*
- **Steve Cumyn** as *Daniel Nicholson / Dave Tanner*
- **John Ralston** as *Dr. William Shaw*
- **Sarah Allen** as *Maggie*
- **Howard Rosenstein** as *Mike*
- **Rebecca Windheim** as *Tamara*
- **Spiro Malandrakis** as *Dwayne Bradfield*
- **Robert Naylor** as *Jamie*
- **James A. Woods** as *Brandon Daly*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch A Near Death Experience online?
A Near Death Experience is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Video, Hoopla, Fawesome, Amazon Prime Video. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is A Near Death Experience worth watching?
A Near Death Experience holds a community rating of 4.8/10 based on 19 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging TV Movie, Mystery for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie A Near Death Experience and when was it released?
A Near Death Experience is a feature film with a runtime of 89 minutes. It was released in 2008. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed A Near Death Experience?
A Near Death Experience was directed by Don Terry.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [A Near Death Experience — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/183149)
- [The 30 greatest concert films of all time, ranked](https://www.avclub.com/)
- [Recommended Near-Death Experience Films and Series](https://iands.org/near-death-experiences/recommended-near-death-experience-films-and-series/)
- [‘The Last Shot’ uses director’s near-death experience as inspiration for western film](https://www.yahoo.com/)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*