Robert Duvall
Earl Pilcher Jr.
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A Family Thing: Directed by Richard Pearce. With Robert Duvall, James Earl Jones, Michael Beach, Irma P. Hall. 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.
United States. Language. English. Box office. $10,125,417. A Family Thing is a 1996 American drama film starring Robert Duvall, James Earl Jones and Irma P. Hall. It was written by Billy Bob Thornton and Tom Epperson and directed by Richard Pearce .
A Family Thing. Roger Ebert March 29, 1996. Tweet. Robert Duvall and James Earl Jones. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Early in "A Family Thing," Earl Pilcher's mother dies, and leaves him a letter for the reverend to deliver after her death. Earl runs a garage and filling station in Arkansas, and is so devoted to his mother that he ...
Shaken to the core by this revelation of decades of lies, an impassioned Pilcher travels to Chicago to find his biological family and meets Roy Murdock (James Earl Jones), his half-brother.
Summaries. 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.
PG-13. Comedy · Drama · Fun · Serious. This video is currently unavailable. to watch in your location. A white Southerner's identity is shaken when he learns that his natural mother was African American and travels to meet his unknown until now half brother living in Chicago.
Buy or rent. PG-13. YouTube Movies & TV. 181M subscribers. Subscribed. Like. Robert Duvall and James Earl Jones portray long-lost brothers in this compelling and poignant family drama about a...
