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Preparation for the Next Life

Based On the book by Atticus Lish

Preparation for the Next Life is a 2025 American drama film directed by Bing Liu, from a screenplay by Martyna Majok. It is based upon the 2014 novel by Atticus Lish. It stars Sebiye Behtiyar and Fred Hechinger. It was released on September 5, 2025, by Amazon MGM Studios.

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Release date:
September 5, 2025
Director:
Bing Liu
Cast:
Fred Hechinger
Genre:
Drama
Country:
United States
Language:
English
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The Trailer

Book vs Film

Cover of Preparation for the Next Life
The Book · 2015

Preparation for the Next Life

Atticus Lish

★ 4.0 / 5 1 ratings · Open Library
Poster for Preparation for the Next Life
The Film · 2025

Preparation for the Next Life

Bing Liu

★ 5.9 / 10 1,282 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 10 years after publication.

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