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Aug 12, 1982 · With Kay Hawtrey, Lesleh Donaldson, Barry Morse, Dean Garbett. A young woman arrives at her grandmother's house, which used to be a funeral home, to help her turn the place into a bed-and-breakfast inn. After they open, however, guests begin disappearing or turning up dead.
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- Horror, Thriller
- William Fruet
- 1982-08-12
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
Cries in the Night, more popularly released as Funeral Home, is a 1980 Canadian slasher film directed by William Fruet and starring Lesleh Donaldson, Kay Hawtrey, Jack Van Evera, Alf Humphreys, and Harvey Atkin. The plot follows a teenager spending the summer at her grandmother's inn—formerly a funeral home—where guests begin to disappear.
- Ida Nelson
- William Fruet
- This Is Where I Leave You. This American comedy-drama is based on a 2009 novel. Following the story of four adult siblings who return to their childhood home after the passing of their father, this is a film about remembrance, connection, and what-ifs.
- Departures. This Japanese film literally translates to Departures or “one who sends off.” This drama follows a man who returns to his hometown after a failed career and happens upon work as a traditional Japanese mortician.
- Steel Magnolias. Another comedy-drama film, this story is about a group of women in a small Southern town and how they handle the death of a close friend.
- The Farewell. The Farewell is an American-Chinese comedy-drama that follows a family who learns their grandmother only has a short bit of time left to live.
Jan 12, 2024 · Featuring an array of genres such as comedy, drama, and thriller, these funeral movies offer heartfelt, authentic portrayals of grief, family dynamics, and self-discovery. Each film masterfully showcases the significance, beauty, and sometimes humor in the process of bidding adieu.
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Jun 21, 2012 · Directed By: William Fruet. Starring: Barry Morse, Kay Hawtry, Lesley Donaldson. “Good riddance to bad rubbish.” “Some things never rest in peace.” Funeral Home often billed as Cries in The Night in other countries shows encouraging promise in the initial opening scenes.
