Afterlife of the Party

Afterlife of the Party

Year: 2021

Runtime: 109 min

Language: English

Director: Stephen Herek

DramaFantasyComedyRomance

When a life of reckless abandon ends abruptly in a bizarre incident, Cassie must confront the consequences of her choices and find a way to set things right before she can truly take flight.

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Timeline – Afterlife of the Party (2021)
Trace every key event in Afterlife of the Party (2021) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Childhood Friendship

Cassie and Lisa have been best friends since first grade. Their bond has shaped each of their lives in different ways as they navigated through childhood together.

Childhood
2

Adult Lives Diverge

As adults, Cassie evolves into a vibrant party planner while Lisa becomes a secluded archeologist. Their contrasting lifestyles begin to reflect the changes in their friendship.

Present Day
3

Max's Arrival

Cassie introduces Lisa to Max, her new neighbor who shares similar interests with Lisa. This encounter sparks an immediate connection and intrigue between Max and Lisa.

Birthday Week Cassie's Home
4

The Party Argument

At Cassie's birthday party, tension rises between the two friends when they realize their interests have diverged significantly. Lisa expresses her frustrations, leading to a heated argument that ends with their separation.

Evening of the Party Nightclub
5

Cassie's Tragic Accident

After the argument, Cassie returns home and, in a state of hangover, slips and hits her head on the toilet. This unfortunate accident marks the end of her life.

Later that Night Cassie's Apartment
6

Meeting Val

After her death, Cassie encounters Val, her angel handler, who informs her that she must help three people before she can move on to the afterlife. This revelation sets her on a mission to support her loved ones.

After Death Afterlife
7

Cassie's Guardian Mission

Cassie learns she has a limited timeframe to help her friend Lisa, her father Howie, and her mother Sofia. She starts observing their lives to find ways to make a meaningful impact.

5 Days After Death
8

Lisa's Struggles

Cassie sees Lisa immersing herself in her archeology work while mourning the loss of her friend. Lisa grapples with self-doubt regarding her career, indicating that Cassie’s friendship is deeply missed.

Day One of Mission Museum
9

First Connection with Lisa

Cassie tries to make herself visible to Lisa. When humming accidentally lets Lisa perceive her, it rekindles their friendship and they begin enjoying their time together once again.

Following Day Apartment
10

Setting Up the Date

Cassie takes matters into her own hands, encouraging Lisa to connect with Max. She orchestrates a meeting that leads to a successful date between them, allowing Lisa to experience newfound happiness.

During Their Date Koop Music Video Shoot
11

Helping Her Father

Cassie beautifully orchestrates the reunion of her father with Emme from the bakery. This connection helps Howie find solace and reconnect with the world, allowing Cassie to feel at peace.

After Connecting with Lisa Bakery
12

Wish Lantern Gathering

In a heartfelt farewell, Lisa gathers all of Cassie's loved ones for a wish lantern release. Singing together, they celebrate Cassie's memory, bringing a sense of closure to her life's journey.

Final Gathering Outside
13

Emotional Goodbye

During the lantern release, Cassie shares an emotional goodbye with her father as he acknowledges her presence. This moment solidifies her peace before her final departure.

Before Ascending Gathering Site
14

Journey to Heaven

Having completed her tasks, Cassie begins her ascent to heaven. On the way, she meets Kooper, a new companion, suggesting a new journey awaits her in paradise.

Ascent to Heaven Elevator to Heaven
15

Entering Paradise

Finally arriving in paradise, Cassie and Kooper step out into an idyllic afterlife. This marks the beginning of Cassie's new existence, full of serenity and joy.

Completion of Journey Heaven

Last Updated: December 03, 2024 at 14:27

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