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Death at a Funeral

2007 · Movie · R · 91 min · ★ 6.9 · 65% critics

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An eccentric English family is thrown into chaos when its patriarch dies unexpectedly, turning a funeral into a whirlwind of outrageous mishaps. As secrets and long-buried issues surface, tensions rise and the gathering spirals into increasingly absurd calamities.

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Details
Years
2007
Release date
2007-08-17
Language
English
Rated
R
Runtime
91 min
Max quality
HD
Critic score
65/100
TMDB rating
6.9/10 (1,922 votes)
About

If you want a fast, dry British black comedy where a family funeral turns into a nonstop spiral of mishaps, this is for you; Not for you if funerals make you anxious or you dislike chaotic, offbeat humor like August: Osage County or Bad Santa.

Pros: fast, joke-packed pace; brilliant cast; dry British black humor | Cons: slow start; some potty jokes; mixed reviews

Themes

  • farewell
  • sibling relationship
  • funeral
  • parent child relationship
  • age difference
  • coffin
  • sadness
  • dark comedy
  • lsd
  • gathering
  • surprise
  • studies
  • +4 more

Cast & crew

Directed by Frank Oz