description R.I.P.D. Overview
R.I.P.D. is a 2013 action comedy film directed by Robert Schwentke. Based on the comic book series created by Peter M. Lenkov and Lucas Marangon, the movie stars Jeff Bridges and Ryan Reynolds as officers of the Rest in Peace Department.
Kevin Bacon, Mary-Louise Parker, and others also appear in the production.
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info R.I.P.D. Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2013 |
help R.I.P.D. FAQ
What is R.I.P.D. about?
The 2013 film follows dead police officer Nick Walker, played by Ryan Reynolds, after he joins the Rest in Peace Department. He partners with Roy Pulsipher, played by Jeff Bridges, to hunt spirits hiding among the living.
Is R.I.P.D. based on a comic?
Yes, it draws from the R.I.P.D. comic created by Peter M. Lenkov and Lucas Marangon. The comic series began with Dark Horse in 1999 ([Grand Comics Database](https://www.comics.org/feature/35598/overview/?sort=issue)).
Who directed R.I.P.D.?
Robert Schwentke directed the 2013 supernatural action comedy, with Jeff Bridges and Ryan Reynolds in the lead roles. Kevin Bacon and Mary-Louise Parker are also in the cast.
Is R.I.P.D. a detective film or a fantasy action movie?
It is a supernatural buddy-cop action comedy built around an afterlife police department, not a realistic crime procedural. Universal's synopsis centers on undead officers protecting the living from destructive spirits ([Universal Pictures trailer](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nt59JjtWFSU)).
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