Movies and TvShows featuring "soul-leaves-body" theme.
Topper is a hilarious screwball comedy about a bank executive, Cosmo Topper, who is always focused on work and neglects his wife. After a car accident, Topper finds himself being haunted by two friendly ghosts who are determined to teach him how to live life to the fullest.
In 'Stasis,' a man wakes up after a nuclear war and finds himself in a post-apocalyptic world. He discovers that his daughter's soul has been transferred into a ghost, and together they must navigate through the dangers of this new reality. As they encounter various challenges and encounter other survivors, they learn the truth about their existence and struggle to find a way to restore order.
In this interactive Tex Avery-inspired cartoon, the viewer participates by answering questions to create different scenarios. The story revolves around a guard dog named Peanut who is tasked with protecting a priceless work of art from a mischievous cat burglar named Rowdy. Each cartoon provides a unique and exciting adventure filled with humor and suspense.
Heavenly Puss is a 1949 Tom and Jerry cartoon. In the cartoon, Tom dies and is sent to Heaven, but Saint Peter gives him one chance to redeem himself by returning to Earth and capturing Jerry. Tom successfully captures Jerry multiple times, but each time Jerry manages to escape. Finally, Tom is sent to Hell by Saint Peter. However, it turns out to be just a dream and Tom wakes up to find himself alive and well.
In 'The Souvenir: Part II,' a filmmaker reflects on her life and relationships while trying to cope with the loss of her boyfriend. Set in 1980s London, she explores her artistic ambitions and personal growth amidst the challenges and choices she faces.
When a young girl's soul is accidentally transferred to a mysterious island, she must find a way to return to her body while encountering powerful evil forces.
An old woman is on the brink of death and wants to end her suffering, but the reaper intervenes. In a battle between life and death, the woman's soul goes back and forth between her body and the afterlife. As the reaper tries to take her soul, a three-headed creature appears to help her. In the end, the woman's determination to die prevails, and she peacefully passes away.
In a castle, a demonic ritual takes place, involving the summoning of a spirit and a human sacrifice. The sacrifice is burned alive in a cauldron, resulting in paranormal phenomena. The film showcases trick photography and hand-painted effects, with the spirit leaving the body and fireballs appearing.
An arctic saloon. The tiny dog, Dan McFoo, is playing a pinball-like marble game in the back. His girlfriend, Sue, sounding like Katharine Hepburn, stands by. A stranger comes in with eyes for Sue; he begins a boxing match with Dan. After Dan gets knocked down, he accuses the stranger of having something in the glove; the ref finds four horseshoes and a horse. After the fight goes on a while with no conclusion, the narrator tosses a couple of guns, the lights go out, and Dan is shot or is he?
Pluto's Judgement Day is a cartoon in which Pluto dreams that he has been sentenced to Hell for chasing a cat and accidentally being flattened by a steamroller. In Hell, Pluto is put on trial and defended by Mickey Mouse. He is ultimately saved when a mouse tricks the devil with a mousetrap, releasing Pluto and sending the devil flying into a vat of boiling tar. Pluto wakes up to find it was all a dream.
Donald Duck struggles with his conscience as a devilish imp and a playful angel try to influence his actions. When he accidentally knocks himself out, his soul leaves his body and chaos ensues.
Essentially one long chase scene, in an urban setting; at the end, a dog joins in, to Jerry's annoyance.
In this animated short film, a wolf named Dan McGoo tries to eliminate his competitor Droopy during a high-stakes poker game at a saloon. However, his plans are foiled and chaos ensues.
Llorona is a figure unique to Mexican folklore -- the wailing spirit of a woman who lost or killed her child and now returns to seek revenge and haunt the living. With its framing story and flashback structure, this film sets forth a couple of variations of the story.
A small girl makes her living selling matches on the streets of New York. It's winter, and the hustling crowds at best ignore her, and some are outright rude. She takes shelter and, to try to stave off the cold a bit, lights a match. It gets blown out; this happens again, then on the third try, she falls into a dream. In this dream, cherubs attend her, she gets a new doll, then a new dress. The cherubs put her on a throne. Then a storm comes, and she goes toward a candle. That candle goes out, and we see that back in the real world, so did her match and her life. An angel comes along and takes her soul.
When a Chinese immigrant's lover dies, he embarks on a journey to Switzerland to find closure and discover the true meaning of love and life. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and meets new people who help him navigate through his grief and find a sense of belonging.
Little Lulu, torn between playing hookey and going fishing, or going to school, chooses to go fishing...where she encounters the Fish from Cartoon Hades.
In Satan's Waitin', a looney-tunes style movie, Sylvester the cat and Tweety Bird find themselves caught up in a surreal chase filled with explosions, bank robberies, and amusement park adventures. With the devil himself making an appearance, will Sylvester finally get his paws on Tweety Bird?
Long John Silver forces the Captain to bet his house in a cockfight. It's John's champion rooster, the Honduras Hurricane, versus the Captain's: a scrawny bird with a bad cold. The boys replace the sick bird with a violent baby eagle.
A cat, being sent out for the night, begins to make trouble for some birds. He later has a nightmare that the birds grow and begin to extract their revenge.