Death Saved My Life

Escape from abuse through staged death.

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About Death Saved My Life

Released: 2021

Platform: Hulu

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Run time: 1h 27m

Cast
Meagan Good, Chiké Okonkwo, La'Myia Good, Darren Goldstein, Robert Eli

Death Saved My Life Movie Details

About Death Saved My Life

"Death Saved My Life" is a Lifetime movie that was released in 2021. The storyline centers on a successful businesswoman named Jade, who seems to have it all but is in an abusive relationship. Recognizing danger, Jade fakes her death to escape from her husband, thereby beginning a battle of wits.

Making / Production

The movie is a part of the network’s "Ripped from the Headlines" feature films. It was released on February 13, 2021, just two days before the Valentine's Day. The team behind this engaging movie includes Seth Jarrett as its director and Barbara Kymlicka as the screenplay writer.

Actors

  • Meagan Good as Jade - The talented actress portrays a successful businesswoman who becomes a victim of domestic violence and then the mastermind behind an intense escape plan.
  • Chiké Okonkwo as Ed - Ed is Jade's abusive husband, portrayed exceptionally well by Okonkwo. His chilling performance helps drive home the reality of domestic violence.
  • La'Myia Good as Leigh - Playing the character of Jade’s sister, she brings a strong supporting performance contributing to the emotional depth of the story.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • "Death Saved My Life" is Meagan Good’s production debut under the banner of her production company, Freedom Bridge Entertainment.
  • The movie is part of the Lifetime’s "Ripped from the Headlines" feature films, delivering stories inspired by true events.
  • La'Myia Good, who plays Jade’s sister Leigh in the movie, is Meagan Good’s real-life sister.

Quotes

  • "I had to disappear because you would have killed me." - Jade
  • "Just cause you are right, doesn't make you safe." - Leigh

Music, Soundtrack

  • The film's eerily atmospheric score was crafted by seasoned composer, Sean Baillie.
  • Background music and tension-filled tunes contribute to the overall intense feel of the movie.