Death at a Funeral
“Last rites... and wrongs.”
Synopsis
A myriad of outrageous calamities befalls an eccentric English clan with more than a few skeletons in its closets when the family's patriarch dies an unexpected death.
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DEATH AT A FUNERAL | Official Australian TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-01-19
Top Cast
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Matthew Macfadyen
Daniel
Peter Dinklage
Peter
Ewen Bremner
Justin
Keeley Hawes
Jane
Andy Nyman
Howard
Daisy Donovan
Martha
Alan Tudyk
Simon
Jane Asher
Sandra
Kris Marshall
Troy
Rupert Graves
Robert
Peter Vaughan
Uncle Alfie
Thomas Wheatley
The Reverend
Peter Egan
Victor
Brendan O'Hea
Undertaker
Jeremy Booth
Mourner
Angela Curran
Sandra's Friend
Gareth Milne
Edward
Paul Buchanan
Pall Bearer (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 17, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$9M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$46.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
5.2x
+$37.8M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frank Oz
- Screenplay & Story
- Dean Craig
- Original Score
- Murray Gold
- Original Title
- Death at a Funeral
- Country of Origin
- Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Budget
- $9M
- Worldwide Gross
- $46.8M
- Production Studios
- Target Media Entertainment, VIP Medienfonds 2, VIP 1 Medienfonds, Parabolic Pictures, Sidney Kimmel Entertainment, Stable Way Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frank Oz
Dean Craig
Murray Gold
Oliver Curtis
Beverley Mills
Laurence Malkin, Share Stallings, Diana Phillips, William Horberg, Philip Elway
Department Leadership Roster
Natalie Ward
Costume Design
Laurence Malkin
Producer
Frank Oz
Director
Share Stallings
Producer
Diana Phillips
Producer
Oliver Curtis
Director of Photography
Dean Craig
Screenplay
Sidney Kimmel
Producer
Beverley Mills
Editor
Michael Howells
Production Design
Andreas Grosch
Producer
Murray Gold
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Death at a Funeral
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What is Death at a Funeral about?
A myriad of outrageous calamities befalls an eccentric English clan with more than a few skeletons in its closets when the family's patriarch dies an unexpected death.
Who directed Death at a Funeral?
Death at a Funeral was directed by Frank Oz.
Who stars in Death at a Funeral?
The principal cast of Death at a Funeral includes Matthew Macfadyen, Peter Dinklage, Ewen Bremner, Keeley Hawes, Andy Nyman.
When was Death at a Funeral released and how long is it?
Death at a Funeral was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What was the box office and production budget of Death at a Funeral?
Death at a Funeral had a reported production budget of $9M and grossed $46.8M at the worldwide box office (5.2 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Death at a Funeral?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Death at a Funeral was composed by Murray Gold.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Death at a Funeral?
Death at a Funeral holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: R; DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).