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The Burial

Name: The Burial
Director: Margaret Betts
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2023-10-06
Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Jamie Foxx, Jurnee Smollett, Alan Ruck, Mamoudou Athie

DramaHistory

When a handshake deal goes sour, funeral home owner Jeremiah O'Keefe enlists charismatic, smooth-talking attorney Willie E. Gary to save his family business. Tempers flare and laughter ensues as the unlikely pair bond while exposing corporate corruption and racial injustice.

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Cast

Tommy Lee JonesJamie FoxxJurnee SmollettAlan RuckMamoudou AthiePamela ReedBill CampAmanda WarrenDorian MissickTywayne WheattLance E. NicholsKeith Jefferson

Director

Margaret Betts

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