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A Family Thing. 71 Metascore. 1996. 1 hr 50 mins. Drama, Family, Comedy. PG13. Watchlist. After his mother's death, Earl Pilcher Jr. discovers a letter revealing a family secret: Earl's natural ...
Don't expect any fireworks or explosions. "A Family Thing" is mostly a quiet, character-driven story. Do expect to be touched by the simple drama of human lives, relayed by a talented director (Richard Pierce) two insightful writers (Billy Bob Thornton and Tom Epperson) and some very skilled actors. 10/10.
Released March 29th, 1996, 'A Family Thing' stars Robert Duvall, James Earl Jones, Michael Beach, Irma P. Hall The PG-13 movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 49 min, and received a user score of 63 ...
Mar 29, 1996 · In this family drama, a white Southerner discovers that his family history isn't what he thought it was -- with the fact that he's half-black only one of his many surprises. Earl Pilcher, Jr. (Robert Duvall) runs a gas station in Arkansas; he's a typical middle-aged Southern man who likes his pickup truck and loves his momma.
May 8, 2001 · Amazon.com: A Family Thing [DVD] : Robert Duvall, James Earl Jones, Michael Beach, Irma P. Hall, Grace Zabriskie, Regina Taylor, Mary Jackson, Paula Marshall, James N ...
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A Family Thing (1996) is a movie that I recently watched on Tubi. The storyline follows an older man whose mother tells him on her death bed that she's not his real mother and that his real mother is black and he has a black brother. Her dying wish is that he gets to know that side of the family so he sets off to the big city to accomplish just ...
Mar 29, 1996 · In "A Family Thing," an earnest upbeat fable about the meaning of brotherhood in America, first-rate film acting infuses a contrived story with enough flesh, blood, wrinkles, warts and beads of ...
