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  1. The Burial is a 2023 American legal drama film directed by Maggie Betts and written by Betts and Doug Wright. It is loosely based on the true story of lawyer Willie E. Gary and his client Jeremiah Joseph O'Keefe's lawsuit against the Loewen funeral company, as documented in the 1999 New Yorker article of the same name by Jonathan Harr.

  2. Oct 13, 2023 · The Burial: Directed by Maggie Betts. With Jamie Foxx, Tommy Lee Jones, Jurnee Smollett, Alan Ruck. Inspired by true events, a lawyer helps a funeral home owner save his family business from a corporate behemoth, exposing a complex web of race, power, and injustice.

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    • Drama
    • Maggie Betts
    • 2023-10-13
  3. Oct 6, 2023 · Owning eight funeral parlors in Mississippi, Jeremiah OKeefe was a conscientious man whose Irish ancestors had been in the undertaking trade since the Civil War years, according to a story...

    • 3 min
    • Tomris Laffly
  4. Oct 6, 2023 · Inspired by true events, when a handshake deal goes sour, funeral home owner Jeremiah O'Keefe (Academy Award® winner Tommy Lee Jones) enlists charismatic, smooth-talking...

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    • Maggie Betts
    • R
    • Tommy Lee Jones
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  6. Inspired by true events, when a handshake deal goes sour, funeral home owner Jeremiah OKeefe (Academy Award® winner Tommy Lee Jones) enlists charismatic attorney Willie E. Gary (Academy Award® winner Jamie Foxx) to save his family business.

  7. Oct 5, 2023 · Director Maggie Betts’ “The Burial,” a throwback '90s inspirational courtroom drama pitched to extreme comedy, comes as simple and sweet as a summer Southern breeze when flashy personal injury lawyer Willie E. Gary arrives in Mississippi to defend the mild-mannered Jeremiah O’Keefe (Tommy Lee Jones) against a multi-billion dollar ...

  8. Oct 12, 2023 · The Burial’ Review: A Mississippi Courtroom Drama Jamie Foxx and Tommy Lee Jones deliver bravura performances in this Maggie Betts film about a funeral-home proprietor in financial trouble ...

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