“A Family Thing”

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Essentially warm-hearted drama about a white tractor salesman in the American South who discovers in his sixties not only that he was adopted, but that his natural mother was black and that he has a half-brother. He sets out to discover his roots and fulfil his mother’s dying wish by meeting the police officer brother he never knew he had., Robert Duvall and James Earl Jones portray long-lost brothers in this compelling and poignant family drama about a white Southerner whose identity is shaken after he learns that his natural mother was black., Powerful drama about an ageing man who realises that his mother kept an astonishing secret from him. Earl Pilcher, Jr (Robert Duvall) is now in his 60s and has just recovered from the sadness of losing his mother. But something she left behind is about to change his life: a letter which reveals that the woman who has recently passed away was not Earl’s birth mother – his real mother was a black woman who died while g Even more surprising is the revelation that Earl has a half-brother living in Chicago and that his mother’s dying wish was for the two of them to meet. Earl embarks on a personal odyssey to meet his long-lost brother, a black cop named Ray Murdock (James Earl Jones), and in the process learns a little more about himself., After his mother’s death, Earl Pilcher Jr. discovers a letter revealing a family secret: Earl’s natural mother was actually a black woman who died giving birth to him. The letter also reveals the existence of a half-brother, Ray Murdoch. When the two meet, they come to learn that the bonds of family are more powerful than the distance between them. Robert Duvall, James Earl Jones, Michael Beach., Following the death of the woman he thought was his mother, a white middle-aged man, learns that his own mother was African American and that he has an entire family he never knew existed., A middle-aged Southerner’s world turns upside down after his mother’s death when he learns that his real mother was the family’s black maid and that he has a half-brother. After he finds his long-lost brother, most of the drama revolves around the difficult relationship between the two brothers.

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Q: Who are the main cast members in “A Family Thing ” ?
A: The main cast includes Robert Duvall,James Earl Jones,Michael Beach,Irma P. Hall,Grace Zabriskie,Regina Taylor,Mary Jackson,Paula Marshall,David Keith,James Harrell,Lauren Leigh Phillips,Ashleigh Jordan,Saundra Quarterman,Patrice Pitman Quinn,Don James,Jim Sanderson,Karla Harscheid,Crystal Laws Green,Marquis Ramone Colquitt,David Spenser,Nathan Lee Lewis,Katherine Mitchell,Xander Berkeley,Willo Hausman,Rufus Thomas,Richard Lexsee,Ramsey Harris,J. Antonio Moon,Meg Thalken,Jeri Boyle,Tommy Bush,Jacqueline Williams,Wanda Christine,Roy Hytower,John Mikels,Asa Harris,Bernard Mixon,Paulette McDaniels,Phillip Edward Van Lear,Antoine Roshell,Greg Hollimon,Reggie Hayes,Andrew Love,Garry Goin,Paul D. Wilson,Ernie Adams,Tony Brown,Theotis Rogers,David Spencer,Brad Wilson,Tom Epperson,Scott Ferguson,Max Maxwell,Glenn Williams,Mark Warner,Victoria Thomas,Ric McElvin,Michael Hausman,Rod Kiser,Fred Murphy,Linda Melazzo,Joe I. Tompkins,Linda DeScenna,Rick LeFevour,Joe Tompkins,Gary Baugh,Billy Bob Thornton,Jim Nedza.

Q: When Did the “A Family Thing” Released?
A: The Movie “A Family Thing” originally aired on 1996-03-29 and released in the year of 1996.

Q: What Languages are available to watch “A Family Thing” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.

Q: Where to watch “A Family Thing” ?
A: “A Family Thing” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.

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