Comedy · Feature film
Written by Bonnie Maffei
A con artist on the run inherits her Mafioso grandmother’s funeral home, discovers grandma’s still alive, and starts a funeral-faking business to save her from the mob and herself from the FBI.
The story
After a con artist on the run inherits her Mafioso grandmother’s funeral home and discovers grandma’s still alive, she creates a funeral-faking business to save her from the mob, and herself from the FBI.
Why this film
Fake funerals to fool the mob.
A con artist with nowhere left to run.
The writer of Lightning Ghost.
Comparable films
1992
A woman on the run hides from the mob in plain sight.
2000
An undercover FBI agent in a comic disguise.
2010
A funeral that goes hilariously wrong.
Box office figures are for the films named, from public sources (The Numbers / Box Office Mojo). They are not a projection or guarantee of results for Funeral Fakers.
Company details
Funeral Fakers is in development at The Film Co-Operative. For investment, partnership or distribution enquiries, book a call with producer Nuala Quinn-Barton or email us for the investor package.