• 1996
  • PG-13
  • 1h 49m
A Family Thing

Summary When an old woman dies, she leaves a note for her apparent son (Robert Duvall) which tells him that his biological mother died giving birth to him. She begs him to make peace with his half-brother (James Earl Jones) living in Chicago. View more details

  • 1996
  • PG-13
  • 1h 49m

A Family Thing

Directed : Richard Pearce

Written : Billy Bob Thornton Tom Epperson

Stars : Robert Duvall James Earl Jones Michael Beach Irma P. Hall

All cast & crew

7.1

Details

Genres : Comedy Drama

Release date : Mar 28, 1996

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : MGM

Language : English

Filming locations : Covington, Tennessee, USA

Production companies : United Artists Butcher's Run Films

Summary When an old woman dies, she leaves a note for her apparent son (Robert Duvall) which tells him that his biological mother died giving birth to him. She begs him to make peace with his half-brother (James Earl Jones) living in Chicago. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy Drama

Release date : Mar 28, 1996

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : MGM

Language : English

Filming locations : Covington, Tennessee, USA

Production companies : United Artists Butcher's Run Films

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