

Flatliners
You haven't lived until you've died.
Five medical students, hoping to understand the mystery of what lies beyond life, embark on a dangerous experiment. When their hearts are stopped for a short period of time, they have a near-death experience…
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5.6/10
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $19M
- Box office
- $45.2M
- Language
- English
- bullying
- remake
- accidental death
- death
- medical student
- guilty conscience
- near-death experience
- competitiveness
- scientific experiment
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- TheatricalPG-1329 Sept 2017
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical1529 Sept 2017
- Physical155 Feb 2018
AustraliaAU
- PhysicalM3 Jan 2018
BrazilBR
- Theatrical1419 Oct 2017
DenmarkDK
- Theatrical159 Nov 2017
FranceFR
- Theatrical1222 Nov 2017
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1223 Nov 2017
GreeceGR
- Theatrical26 Oct 2017
HungaryHU
- Theatrical1628 Sept 2017
IndonesiaID
- Theatrical17+3 Nov 2017
IrelandIE
- Theatrical15A29 Sept 2017
ItalyIT
- TheatricalT23 Nov 2017
Frequently asked questions
Flatliners was released on 28 September 2017.
Audience reviews
5- F
Frank Ochieng
9/30/2017
There is always a risk involved when revisiting cinema from the past and dusting it off in favor of an ambitious remake for the consideration of today’s adventurous movie-going audience. Hollywood has done this tactic for decades now so this is nothing new to contemplate as food for thought. It is one thing to try and bring back the freshness and impact of the original blueprint from yesteryear for a distinctive film…
- G4/10
Gimly
1/24/2018
I thought the original _Flatliners_ was okay, but I was never a big fan. That said, I was still at least partly on board for the potential of a _Flatliners_ TV series. That idea was abandoned in favour of a straight up film-remake, but still I was interested if for no other reason than the cast. The end result? This one's even worse than the original. _Final rating:★★ - Had some things that appeal to me, but a poo…
- J6/10
John Chard
7/22/2018
Line of flatness for fans of the original - for others not so much. Strictly on a personal level, I always felt that the original Flatliners was average at best. A missed opportunity to use the premise for frightening results, to unnerve, unhinge, whilst intelligently examining the life after death question. So when news of this 2017 remake broke I wasn't in the least bit surprised, the idea at the narrative core …
- G1/10
GenerationofSwine
1/12/2023
So this is like Flatliners... only its not as scary because modern audiences. And it doesn't offer the same satire because modern audiences. And it gender-swapped the main character because modern audiences. And because of the Swap she couldn't be as dynamic because that would show weakness and yadda yadda yadda so you end up not really caring because she never comes across as a real person, just checked boxes.…
- A7/10
Alunauwie
9/30/2025
Though often mistaken as a remake, Flatliners (2017) functions more as a spiritual sequel to the 1990 version, retaining only the core idea of near-death experiments. The film offers a fresh cast and plot but suffers from shallow character development and a rushed narrative. Despite strong performances—especially from Elliot Page—the execution lacks the depth and coherence of its predecessor. Misleading marketing and…
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