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Movie basic details
Current status - Released
Total runtime - 109 mins.
Release date - 29-03-1996
Release year - 1996
Genres - Comedy, Drama
Overall ratings and scores for A Family Thing:
Happiness Score - 6.4/10, World Popularity Score - 7.049/100, IMDB Score - 7.0, Metascore - 71, Internet Movie Database - 7.0/10, Rotten Tomatoes - 73%, Metacritic - 71/100, .
A Family Thing movie has Total Global Votes - 49, Total IMD Votes - 3,693
A Family Thing Movie Introduction: Movie A Family Thing, release year 1996 is written by Billy Bob Thornton, Tom Epperson and directed by Richard Pearce. The leading star-cast in this movie are Robert Duvall, James Earl Jones, Michael Beach along with the other stars and crew members.
Trailers, Clips, Featurettes and Behind the Scenes
Movie overview and plot by Anagha Shashank
Movie in-short: 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 Chic...
Movie story-line: Earl Pilcher Jr., runs an equipment rental outfit in Arkansas, lives with his wife and kids and parents, and rarely takes off his gimme cap. His mother dies, leaving a letter explaining he's not her natural son, but the son of a Black woman who died in childbirth; plus, he has a half brother Ray, in Chicago, she wants him to visit. Earl makes the trip, initially receiving a cold welcome from Ray and Ray's son, Virgil. His birth mother's sister, Aunt T., an aged and blind matriarch, takes Earl in tow and insists that the family open up to him.
Movie synopsis: Earl Pilcher, Jr., runs an equipment rental outfit in Arkansas, lives with his wife and kids and parents, and rarely takes off his gimme cap. His mother dies, leaving a letter explaining he's not her natural son, but the son of a Black woman who died in childbirth. Plus, he has a half-brother Ray, in Chicago, she wants him to visit. Earl makes the trip, initially receiving a cold welcome from Ray and Ray's son, Virgil. His birth mother's sister, Aunt T., an aged and blind matriarch, takes Earl in tow and insists that the family open up to him.
Highlights - A Family Thing (1996)
Total budget - $0.00
Total revenue - $0.00
Produced by - United Artists
Produced in - United States of America
Available languages - English (English),
Homepage URL -
Awards won / Nominations - 3 wins & 2 nominations
Certificate(s) - US : PG-13 NL : 6
Lead Actors, Writer(s), Director(s) of A Family Thing (1996)
Lead Actors - Robert Duvall, James Earl Jones, Michael Beach
Writer(s) - Billy Bob Thornton, Tom Epperson
Director(s) - Richard Pearce
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) about A Family Thing (1996)
What is the release date of A Family Thing (1996)?
Release date of A Family Thing (1996) is 29-03-1996.
What is the total runtime of A Family Thing (1996) in minutes?
Total runtime of A Family Thing (1996) in minutes is 109 min.
What is the budget consumed to produce A Family Thing (1996) movie?
The budget consumed to produce A Family Thing (1996) movie is around $0.00.
How much revenue is expected from movie A Family Thing (1996)?
Expected revenue from movie movie A Family Thing (1996) is around $0.00.
What is the pupularity of A Family Thing (1996)?
Worldwide pupularity of A Family Thing (1996) movie is 7.049%.
What is the name of the production company of film A Family Thing (1996)?
Production company of film A Family Thing (1996) is/are United Artists, .
Which country the film A Family Thing (1996) is produced in?
Film production country for the film A Family Thing (1996) is United States of America, .
Which language the film A Family Thing (1996) is produced in?
Film A Family Thing (1996) is produced in English (English), language(s).
Which Genre the film A Family Thing (1996) belongs to?
Movie A Family Thing (1996) is categorized under Comedy, Drama genre(s).
Who are the lead actors of the film A Family Thing (1996)?
Lead actors of the film A Family Thing (1996) are Robert Duvall, James Earl Jones, Michael Beach.
Who is the writer of the film A Family Thing (1996)?
The writer(s) of the film A Family Thing (1996) is/are Billy Bob Thornton, Tom Epperson.
Who is the director of the film A Family Thing (1996)?
The director(s) of the film A Family Thing (1996) is/are Richard Pearce.
Which awards, nominations and recognitions are won by A Family Thing (1996) movie?
Movie A Family Thing (1996) has 3 wins & 2 nominations awards and nomination in it's profile.
What is the story of A Family Thing (1996) in-short?
Short plot of movie A Family Thing (1996): 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 Chic....
What is the full story of A Family Thing (1996) movie?
Full plot of movie A Family Thing (1996): Earl Pilcher, Jr., runs an equipment rental outfit in Arkansas, lives with his wife and kids and parents, and rarely takes off his gimme cap. His mother dies, leaving a letter explaining he's not her natural son, but the son of a Black woman who died in childbirth. Plus, he has a half-brother Ray, in Chicago, she wants him to visit. Earl makes the trip, initially receiving a cold welcome from Ray and Ray's son, Virgil. His birth mother's sister, Aunt T., an aged and blind matriarch, takes Earl in tow and insists that the family open up to him..
Where to find full details of A Family Thing (1996) movie?
You can find the full details of movie A Family Thing (1996) at https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116275
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List of full Starcast and crew members of A Family Thing (1996)
Full Starcast:
Name: Robert Duvall
Character: Earl Pilcher Jr.Name: James Earl Jones
Character: Ray MurdockName: Michael Beach
Character: VirgilName: Irma P. Hall
Character: Aunt T.Name: Grace Zabriskie
Character: RubyName: Regina Taylor
Character: AnnName: David Keith
Character: SonnyName: Jacqueline Williams
Character: Woman at HospitalName: Mary Jackson
Character: CarrieName: Paula Marshall
Character: KarenName: Phillip Edward Van Lear
Character: Club ManagerName: Meg Thalken
Character: DoctorName: Richard Lexsee
Character: TruckjackerName: Xander Berkeley
Character: Sunburned ManName: James N. Harrell
Character: Earl Pilcher Sr.Name: Lauren Leigh Phillips
Character: KindraName: Ashleigh Jordan
Character: DanielleName: Sandra Quarterman
Character: Young Aunt T.Name: Rufus Thomas
Character: TommyName: Reggie Hayes
Character: Virgil's Friend
Crew Members:
Name: Robert Duvall
Department: Production
Job/Role: ProducerName: Victoria Thomas
Department: Production
Job/Role: CastingName: Linda DeScenna
Department: Art
Job/Role: Production DesignName: Billy Bob Thornton
Department: Writing
Job/Role: WriterName: Mark Warner
Department: Editing
Job/Role: EditorName: Michael Hausman
Department: Production
Job/Role: Executive ProducerName: James Nedza
Department: Art
Job/Role: Art DirectionName: Ric McElvin
Department: Art
Job/Role: Set DecorationName: Fred Murphy
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Director of PhotographyName: Randa Haines
Department: Production
Job/Role: ProducerName: Tom Epperson
Department: Writing
Job/Role: WriterName: Joe I. Tompkins
Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job/Role: Costume DesignName: Todd Black
Department: Production
Job/Role: ProducerName: Richard Pearce
Department: Directing
Job/Role: DirectorName: Scott Ferguson
Department: Production
Job/Role: Associate ProducerName: Jason White
Department: Production
Job/Role: Extras Casting AssistantName: John S. Robertson
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Dolly Grip
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