why is the movie called the lovely bones
The Lovely Bones (film)
Sometime later , Harvey meets a young woman outside a diner and offers her a ride , but she rejects him and leaves . A large icicle falls from an overhead branch , hitting Harvey on the shoulder . He loses his balance on the ice and falls backward over a cliff to his death . Time passes , and Susie sees that her family is healing , which Susie refers to as `` the lovely bones '' that grew around her absence . As the film concludes , Susie finally enters Heaven , telling the audience : `` My name is Salmon , like the fish ; first name Susie . I was 14 years old when I was murdered on December 6 , 1973 . I was here for a moment and then I was gone . I wish you all a long and happy life . '' 
Sometime later , Harvey meets a young woman outside a diner and offers her a ride , but she rejects him and leaves . A large icicle falls from an overhead branch , hitting Harvey on the shoulder . He loses his balance on the ice and falls backward over a cliff to his death . Time passes , and Susie sees that her family is healing , which Susie refers to as `` the lovely bones '' that grew around her absence . As the film concludes , Susie finally enters Heaven , telling the audience : `` My name is Salmon , like the fish ; first name Susie . I was 14 years old when I was murdered on December 6 , 1973 . I was here for a moment and then I was gone . I wish you all a long and happy life . ''
In the movie, Susie saw that her family was healing following Harvey's death and referred to that as "the lovely bones" that grew around her absence.
Sometime later , Harvey meets a young woman outside a diner and offers her a ride , but she rejects him and leaves . He loses his balance on the ice and falls backward over a cliff to his death . Time passes , and Susie sees that her family is healing , which Susie refers to as `` the lovely bones '' that grew around her absence .