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Death at a Funeral

Death at a Funeral

This is one sad family.

20105.91h 32m

Overview

Aaron's father's funeral is today at the family home, and everything goes wrong: the funeral home delivers the wrong body, his cousin accidentally drugs her fiancé, and Aaron's successful younger brother, Ryan, flies in from New York, broke but arrogant. To top it all off, a mysterious stranger wants a word with Aaron.

Directed by Neil LaBute
Written by Dean Craig
Produced by Laurence Malkin, Share Stallings, Chris Rock
Box OfficeBudget: $21.0MRevenue: $49.1M

Top Cast

Chris Rock

Chris Rock

Aaron

Martin Lawrence

Martin Lawrence

Ryan

Zoe Saldaña

Zoe Saldaña

Elaine

Tracy Morgan

Tracy Morgan

Norman

Regina Hall

Regina Hall

Michelle

James Marsden

James Marsden

Oscar

Luke Wilson

Luke Wilson

Derek

Columbus Short

Columbus Short

Jeff

Peter Dinklage

Peter Dinklage

Frank

Danny Glover

Danny Glover

Uncle Russell

Themes & Keywords

family relationshipsremakemurderdeath

About Death at a Funeral

Death at a Funeral is a comedy film released in 2010 exploring themes of family relationships, remake, murder, death. Directed by Neil LaBute, it stars Chris Rock, Martin Lawrence, Zoe Saldaña. Aaron's father's funeral is today at the family home, and everything goes wrong: the funeral home delivers the wrong body, his cousin accidentally drugs her fiancé, and Aaron's successful younger brother, Ryan, flies in from New York, broke but arrogant. To top it all off, a mysterious stranger wants a word with Aaron.

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