Afterlife of the Party is a 2021 American supernatural comedy film directed by Stephen Herek and written by Carrie Freedle.

The film stars Victoria Justice as Cassie and Midori Francis as Lisa,[1] two friends who experience challenges in their relationship upon reaching adulthood.

The film received mixed reviews from critics, who praised Justice's and Francis's performances and its humor.

Cassie is a fun-loving party planner, while Lisa lives a secluded life away from most social interaction as an archeologist.

She awakens in a room and meets Val, an angel handler who explains that Cassie has been dead for over a year.

Visiting her dad Howie, Cassie sees he's in mourning, not taking good care of himself and leaving his yoga by the wayside.

The elevator stops on the way to pick up Kooper Keene, who'd just died while volunteering in a war-torn African country.

In October 2020, it was announced that Victoria Justice and Midori Francis would star in Afterlife of the Party, a film directed by Stephen Herek for Netflix.

[3] Principal photography began on October 21, 2020, and concluded on December 6, 2020, in Cape Town, South Africa.

"[10] Tatat Bunnag of the Bangkok Post described the film as "a formulaic fantasy rom-com that does what's been done before, but packs it in a format for millennials and Gen Z", and added: "Despite being very predictable, the drama and a fair share of heartwarming elements were handled pretty well.