Susie Salmon (Saoirse Ronan), is een meisje van veertien dat verkracht en vermoord wordt door haar buurman. In de tussenwereld ziet ze hoe haar familie om gaat met het tragische verlies. Terwijl haar vader ronddoolt om de vermeende moordenaar van zijn dochter op te sporen, glijdt Susie’s moeder langzaam weg van haar gezin. Toch blijkt gaandeweg dat er in Susie's afwezigheid ook een nieuwe kracht schuilt, die de breekbare familiebanden opnieuw met elkaar verbindt. Daarnaast volgt Susie ook de moordenaar, die alle bewijzen probeert te verbergen en op het punt staat opnieuw toe te slaan...
Nee, helaas is The Lovely Bones nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Sound | Brian Eno | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Carolynne Cunningham | Producer |
| Art | Naomi Shohan | Production Design |
| Writing | Fran Walsh | Screenplay |
| Writing | Peter Jackson | Screenplay |
| Production | Anne Bruning | Producer |
| Editing | Jabez Olssen | Editor |
| Production | Steven Spielberg | Executive Producer |
| Production | Victoria Burrows | Casting |
| Directing | Peter Jackson | Director |
| Production | Marc Ashton | Producer |
| Production | Scot Boland | Casting |
| Production | Jina Jay | Casting |
| Production | Avy Kaufman | Casting |
| Writing | Alice Sebold | Novel |
| Production | James Wilson | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Philippa Boyens | Screenplay |
| Camera | Andrew Lesnie | Director of Photography |
| Production | Aimée Peyronnet | Producer |
| Production | Ken Kamins | Executive Producer |
| Production | Philippa Boyens | Producer |
| Production | Peter Jackson | Producer |
| Production | Fran Walsh | Producer |
| Production | Tessa Ross | Executive Producer |
| Production | Liz Mullane | Casting |
| Crew | James Delaney | Animal Wrangler |
| Crew | Jennifer Lamb | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gary Archer | Prosthetics |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nancy Steiner | Costume Design |
| Art | George DeTitta Jr. | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Brent Burge | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Art | Jules Cook | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ma Kalaadevi Ananda | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Christopher Boyes | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jaime Leigh McIntosh | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Christopher Boyes | Sound Designer |
| Art | Meg Everist | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Shannon Mills | Sound Designer |
| Art | Michael McCole | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Hayden Collow | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Dave Whitehead | Sound Designer |
| Visual Effects | Christian Rivers | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Art | Chris Shriver | Art Direction |
| Sound | Chris Ward | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Visual Effects | Matsune Suzuki | Modeling |
| Production | Phoebe Gittins | Production Secretary |
| Crew | Jacob Tomuri | Stunts |
| Editing | Jennifer Lame | Assistant Editor |
| Art | Daniel Falconer | Sculptor |
| Crew | Peter Bucossi | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Janet Paparazzo | Stunts |
| Visual Effects | Phillip Leonhardt | Compositing Lead |
| Visual Effects | Paul Story | Animation Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Charles Tait | Compositing Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Kevin Sherwood | Visual Effects Producer |