After Death (2023) is a faith-based documentary from Angel Studios — the studio behind Sound of Freedom — that explores near-death experiences through interviews with survivors, doctors, and authors, combined with dramatized re-enactments. It was written and directed by Stephen Gray and Chris Radtke, and built around a live orchestral score by composer Hannah Parrott.
Quick Facts
| Title | After Death (2023) |
| Genre | Documentary (faith-based) |
| Directors | Stephen Gray, Chris Radtke |
| Composer | Hannah Parrott |
| Distributor | Angel Studios |
| Release Date | October 27, 2023 (2,605 theaters, US & Canada) |
| Running Time | 108 minutes |
| Box Office | ~$11.8 million worldwide |
| Where to Watch | Angel Studios app; digital rental/purchase |
| Where to Listen | Spotify, Apple Music (Sypher Music) |
Composer of After Death
Hannah Parrott is an American composer, arranger, and vocalist trained at Biola University’s Conservatory of Music. Before scoring After Death, she worked alongside veteran film composers James Horner, Thomas Newman, and Jacob Shea. For this film, Parrott recorded a full live orchestral score at Studio X in Seattle, and the work earned her a nomination for the SCL (Society of Composers & Lyricists) David Raksin Award for Best Original Score in a Documentary. The official soundtrack album also includes “In Heaven,” a song co-written and performed by worship artist Chris Quilala.
Every Song on the After Death Soundtrack
The official After Death – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack was released by Sypher Music on October 27, 2023, the same day as the film. It runs 29 tracks across about 1 hour and 19 minutes:
| # | Track | Duration |
| 1 | Plane Crash | 2:50 |
| 2 | After Death | 1:40 |
| 3 | They’ll Think I’m Crazy | 1:46 |
| 4 | Origin Stories | 2:14 |
| 5 | Sabom the Skeptic | 2:49 |
| 6 | Howard | 4:01 |
| 7 | The Feeling | 3:34 |
| 8 | The Near Death Experience | 3:15 |
| 9 | Not New | 1:17 |
| 10 | Don | 1:32 |
| 11 | Miserable Day | 2:01 |
| 12 | Mary | 1:05 |
| 13 | Just So Real | 1:27 |
| 14 | Brain Study | 4:22 |
| 15 | Steve | 1:24 |
| 16 | Good Timing | 2:52 |
| 17 | Abuses | 2:16 |
| 18 | Standstill | 3:37 |
| 19 | She Shouldn’t Know | 1:31 |
| 20 | Alternate Theories | 2:22 |
| 21 | Lucid Vision | 1:37 |
| 22 | Welcome | 3:09 |
| 23 | Overdose | 2:05 |
| 24 | Steal Kill and Destroy | 2:41 |
| 25 | Upward | 2:45 |
| 26 | Life Review | 2:33 |
| 27 | It’s All Love | 5:03 |
| 28 | Hope | 7:44 |
| 29 | In Heaven (feat. Chris Quilala) | 3:19 |
Where to Stream the After Death Soundtrack
The After Death soundtrack is available to stream on Spotify and Apple Music. The film had a wide theatrical release in October 2023 and is now available to watch through the Angel Studios app, along with digital rental and purchase on major VOD platforms. You can also watch the official trailer on YouTube below.
Who Appears in After Death
As a documentary, After Death doesn’t have a scripted cast. Instead, it features interviews with authors, doctors, and near-death experience survivors — including John Burke (Imagine Heaven), Dr. Mary Neal (To Heaven and Back), Dr. Raymond Moody (Life After Life), and Don Piper (90 Minutes in Heaven) — alongside dramatized re-enactments of their stories.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who composed the After Death soundtrack?
American composer Hannah Parrott scored After Death, recording a full live orchestral score at Studio X in Seattle. Her work on the film earned a nomination for the SCL David Raksin Award for Best Original Score in a Documentary.
Is After Death based on a true story?
After Death is a documentary rather than a scripted film. It combines real interviews with near-death experience survivors, authors, and doctors with dramatized re-enactments of their accounts.
How many theaters did After Death open in?
After Death opened in 2,605 theaters across the United States and Canada on October 27, 2023, and went on to gross about $11.8 million worldwide.
Where can I watch After Death?
After Death is available to stream on the Angel Studios app, as well as for digital rental or purchase on major VOD platforms.
Where can I listen to the After Death soundtrack?
The official After Death – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, released by Sypher Music, is available on Spotify and Apple Music.
Related reading: check out our Movie Soundtrack hub for more film scores, or browse our Streaming guide for where to watch and listen across platforms.