Hank, stranded on a deserted island and about to kill himself, notices a corpse washed up on the beach. He befriends it, naming it Manny, only to discover that his new friend can talk and has a myriad of supernatural abilities...which may help him get home. Directors | Dan Kwan | Daniel Scheinert Writers | Daniel Scheinert | Dan Kwan Stars | Paul Dano | Daniel Radcliffe | Mary Elizabeth Winstead Details Release date July 1, 2016 (United States) Countries of origin United States | Sweden Official sites Official Facebook | Official Site Language English Also known as Xác Chết Biết Nói Filming locations Humboldt, California, USA Production companies Astrakan Films | Blackbird | Cold Iron Pictures