R.I.P.D. (2013) Sci-Fi Action Fantasy Comedy Adventure Crime
R.I.P.D. (2013) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 3.13/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.6/10
Metascore: ☆ 2.5/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 1.3/10
R.I.P.D. Plot Synopsis:
In Boston, the dirty cop Nick hides gold that he has stolen from drug-dealers with his partner Hayes in the backyard of his house. However, on the next morning, Nick tells Hayes that he will deliver the evidence to the police since he loves his wife Julia and he could not face her acting that way. Nick and Hayes are assigned to a raid against a dangerous gang and unexpectedly Hayes kills Nick. Nick is drawn by a tunnel and based on his previous experience in the police department, he is assigned in the afterlife by the Proctor to join the Rest in Peace Department that protects the living world from the undead and work with the old-fashioned agent Roy. Roy and Nick accidentally find that Hayes in plotting a scheme to revert the sense of the tunnel to the afterlife and bring the Apocalypse to Earth.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A recently slain cop joins a team of undead police officers working for the Rest in Peace Department and tries to find the man who murdered him.
Tagline: To protect and serve the living
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R.I.P.D. Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2013 (more 2013 movies)
Box Office: $33,618,855
What is R.I.P.D. Streaming On?
R.I.P.D. is Streaming on NetflixLanguage: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / R.I.P.D. Release Dates In Theaters: Jul 19, 2013, Netflix: Mar 01, 2023
Writers: Phil Hay, Matt Manfredi, David Dobkin, Peter M. Lenkov, Lucas Marangon
Producers: David Dobkin, Michael Fottrell, Keith Goldberg, Peter M. Lenkov, Ori Marmur, Jonathon Komack Martin, Neal H. Moritz, Mike Richardson, Alexander Westmore
Editors: Mark Helfrich
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R.I.P.D. (2013) Cast (Click to Expand)
R.I.P.D. Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeff Bridges | ... | Roy |
| Ryan Reynolds | ... | Nick |
| Kevin Bacon | ... | Hayes |
| Mary-Louise Parker | ... | Proctor |
| Stephanie Szostak | ... | Julia |
| James Hong | ... | Nick''s Avatar |
| Marisa Miller | ... | Roy''s Avatar |
| Robert Knepper | ... | Stanley Nawicki |
| Mike O''Malley | ... | Elliot |
| Devin Ratray | ... | Pulaski |
| Larry Joe Campbell | ... | Officer Murphy |
| Michael Coons | ... | Detective in Locker Room |
| Chris Everett | ... | R.I.P.D. Evidence Clerk (as Christina Everett) |
| Michael Tow | ... | R.I.P.D. Evidence Clerk |
| Lonnie Farmer | ... | Proctor''s Avatar |
| Piper Mackenzie Harris | ... | Nick''s New Avatar (as Piper Harris) |
| Ben Sloane | ... | Clerk in VCR Repair Shop |
| Duncan B. Putney | ... | Executive (as Duncan Putney) |
| Bill Mootos | ... | Executive |
| Kortney Adams | ... | Office Girl |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Jeff Bridges (b. December 4, 1949) – Roy
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Jeffrey Bridges - Ryan Reynolds (b. October 23, 1976) – Nick
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Champ Nightengale | Unicorn - Kevin Bacon (b. July 8, 1958) – Hayes
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: The Bacon Brothers | Kevin Bacon III | the Bacon Brothers - Mary-Louise Parker (b. August 2, 1964) – Proctor
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 7½" (1.71 m)
Also known as: Mary Louise Parker | Moore and Parker - Stephanie Szostak (b. August 5, 1975) – Julia
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m) - James Hong (b. February 22, 1929) – Nick''s Avatar
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: James Haig | Jimmy Hong | Jim Hong | James Young - Marisa Miller – Roy''s Avatar
- Robert Knepper (b. July 8, 1959) – Stanley Nawicki
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 8¾" (1.75 m)
Also known as: Rob Knepper - Mike O''Malley (b. October 31, 1966) – Elliot
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Michael O'Malley - Devin Ratray (b. January 11, 1977) – Pulaski
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 6' 1¼" (1.86 m)
Also known as: Devin D. Ratray - Larry Joe Campbell (b. November 29, 1970) – Officer Murphy
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m) - Michael Coons – Detective in Locker Room
- Chris Everett – R.I.P.D. Evidence Clerk (as Christina Everett)
Also known as: Christina Everett - Michael Tow – R.I.P.D. Evidence Clerk
- Lonnie Farmer – Proctor''s Avatar
Also known as: Lonnie R. Farmer
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