A Family Thing

About A Family Thing

Earl Pilcher Jr. runs an equipment rental outfit in Arkansas, lives with his wife and kids and parents, and rarely takes off his gimme cap.

A Family Thing (1996) is a comedy film directed by Richard Pearce. It runs 109 minutes and was released in March 1996.

Robert Duvall stars as Earl Pilcher Jr., James Earl Jones as Ray Murdock, Michael Beach as Virgil, and Irma P. Hall as Aunt T.. Written by Billy Bob Thornton and Tom Epperson. It was produced by Butcher's Run Films.

Shelv files it under letter, arkansas, birth, and biracial.

It scores 6.6 out of 10 from 78 TMDB voters and it carries a PG-13 rating.