
Elliot Hopper, a widower with three children, is working on a business deal to get his family out of financial straits when he is suddenly killed in a taxi accident. With the aid of a paranormal researcher, Elliott attempts to complete the deal from the beyond, ensuring his family will be taken care of.
Cast

Bill Cosby
Elliot Hopper

Kimberly Russell
Diane Hopper

Denise Nicholas
Joan

Ian Bannen
Sir Edith Moser

Christine Ebersole
Carol

Barry Corbin
Mr. Emery Collins

Salim Grant
Danny Hopper
Brooke Fontaine
Amanda Hopper

Dakin Matthews
Mr. Seymour

Dana Ashbrook
Tony Ricker

Omar Gooding
Stuart

Raynor Scheine
Curtis Burch (The Cabbie)

Arnold Stang
Mr. Cohen

Brian Stokes Mitchell
Mr. Turner
Lisa Mené Nemacheck
Jonelle

Donzaleigh Abernathy
E.R. Nurse
George Ganz
Mr. Nero
Cynthia L. James
E.R. Doctor
Josef Hajduk
Student #1
Kevin Lee
Student #2
Becky Katzen
Student #3
Bryant Edwards
Student #4
Trenton Teigen
Student #5

Mary Munday
Executive #1
Norman Merrill
Executive #2
Ted Hayden
Executive #3
Raymond E. Foti
Executive #4
Frank Biro
Executive #5

Amy Hill
Nurse #1

Patrika Darbo
Nurse #2
Kenny Ford Jr.
Buddy #1
Adam Jeffries
Buddy #2
Austin Garrett
Buddy #3
Douglas Johnson
Lab Technician
James McIntire
Sheriff

Eric Menyuk
Clinic Doctor
Rita Vassallo
I.C.U. Nurse #1

Jeanne Mori
I.C.U. Nurse #2
Jizelle Morris
Screaming Girl
Pamela Poitier
Nurse Satler
Robin Pearson Rose
Hospital Administrator
Becky Sweet
Classmate

Robert Covarrubias
Man In Waiting Room
Meredith Gordon
Woman In Taxi
Cedric Scott
Announcer
LaGloria Scott
Additional Voices (Voice)
Kerry Gutierrez
Additional Voices (Voice)

Kaleena Kiff
Additional Voices (Voice)
Rocky Krakoff
Additional Voices (Voice)

Jonathan Brandis
Additional Voices (Voice)
Ryan McWhorter
Additional Voices (Voice)
Suzanne Stone
Additional Voices (Voice)

Barbara Harris
Additional Voices (Voice)
Carol King
Additional Voices (Voice)
Doris Hess
Additional Voices (Voice)

Cathy Cavadini
Additional Voices (Voice)

David McCharen
Additional Voices (Voice)
David J. Randolph
Additional Voices (Voice)

Greg Finley
Additional Voices (Voice)
Bryan Scott
Additional Voices (Voice)
J.D. Hall
Additional Voices (Voice)
Joseph Chapman
Additional Voices (Voice)
John C. McDonnell
Patient (Uncredited)
Ivonne Perez Montijo
Pregnant Woman (Uncredited)
Kyle Pittman
Kid (Uncredited)
Crew

Sidney Poitier
Director
Brent Maddock
Screenplay

S.S. Wilson
Screenplay

Phil Alden Robinson
Screenplay
Pembroke J. Herring
Editor

Andrew Laszlo
Director of Photography
Candace Allen
First Assistant Director
Hope R. Goodwin
Second Assistant Director
David N. Schrager
Second Second Assistant Director
Mark Clare Thomas
Assistant Production Coordinator
Susan Dukow
Production Coordinator
Terence Nelson
Producer

Henry Bumstead
Production Design
Nancy Nayor
Casting
Winnie D. Brown
Costume Supervisor
Lola Kemp
Hairstylist
Stephanie Cozart Burton
Makeup Artist
Fred Waugh
Second Unit Director
David B. Nowell
Second Unit Director of Photography
Valley Via Reseigne
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Richard Yuricich
Visual Effects Supervisor

Henry Mancini
Original Music Composer
Richard C. Goddard
Set Decoration

Kerry Lyn McKissick
Script Supervisor
Janet Brady
Stunts

Kenny Endoso
Stunts

Jeff Imada
Stunts

David R. Ellis
Stunts

Gary McLarty
Stunts

Gregory J. Barnett
Stunts

John C. Meier
Stunts

Ernie F. Orsatti
Stunts

Noon Orsatti
Stunts
Kym Washington Longino
Stunts
David Wisnievitz
Unit Production Manager
Bernie Cutler
Art Direction
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