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A Family Thing (DVD, 2001) 
A Family Thing (DVD, 2001)

 
A Family Thing (DVD, 2001)

Leading Role: James Earl Jones
Director: Richard Pearce
Rating: Rated PG-13
Release Date: May 2001
Format: DVD
UPC: 027616860989
Product ID: EPID3358894
Description: When a white Arkansas mechanic learns his mother was a black woman, and that he has a black half-brother, he travels to Chicago to discover more about his true family. At first taken aback by the news, the man and his newly-discovered si...
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Movie Description
When a white Arkansas mechanic learns his mother was a black woman, and that he has a black half-brother, he travels to Chicago to discover more about his true family. At first taken aback by the news, the man and his newly-discovered sibling slowly open up to each other with the help of their wise, blind aunt. The script was co-written by Billy Bob Thornton, prior to his success with SLING BLADE.

Credits
Cast:Irma P. Hall, James Earl Jones, Michael Beach

Details
Sound:Stereo Sound

Notes
DVD Features:

Region 1
Keep Case
Anamorphic Widescreen - 2.35
Audio:
   Dolby Digital Stereo - English
   Dolby Digital Stereo - French
   Dolby Digital Mono - Spanish
Additional Release Material:
   Trailers - 1. Original Theatrical

Editorial Reviews
"...Engaging and affecting....Duvall is solid as ever..."
Variety - Godfrey Cheshire (03/25/1996)

"...A FAMILY THING tells a tale of risk and daring that is as engrossing as anything Indiana Jones might encounter..."
Los Angeles Times - Kenneth Turan (03/29/1996)

"...It's a superior entertainment, warm-hearted and touching, and with some nice shadings in the performances..."
Chicago Sun-Times - Roger Ebert (03/29/1996)

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