(2013) is a supernatural action-comedy that follows Nick Walker ( Ryan Reynolds ), a murdered detective recruited into the "Rest In Peace Department" in the afterlife. Partnered with a grizzled 19th-century U.S. Marshal, Roy Pulsipher ( Jeff Bridges ), he works to track down "deados"—souls who refuse to move on and instead hide among the living. Key Features and Premise R.I.P.D. (2013) - IMDb