A Death in the Family
Synopsis
A young wife's religious faith is shaken when her husband dies in a car accident.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gilbert Cates
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert W. Lenski, James Agee
- Original Score
- Charles Fox
- Original Title
- A Death in the Family
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gilbert Cates
Robert W. Lenski, James Agee
Charles Fox
Stephen M. Katz
Millie Moore
Gilbert Cates, Dennis E. Doty
Department Leadership Roster
Gilbert Cates
Director
Gilbert Cates
Producer
Dennis E. Doty
Producer
Robert W. Lenski
Writer
Millie Moore
Editor
Stephen M. Katz
Director of Photography
Charles Fox
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Death in the Family
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Death in the Family about?
A young wife's religious faith is shaken when her husband dies in a car accident.
Who directed A Death in the Family?
A Death in the Family was directed by Gilbert Cates.
Who stars in A Death in the Family?
The principal cast of A Death in the Family includes Annabeth Gish, John Slattery, Austin Wolff, James Cromwell, Reed Alexander.
When was A Death in the Family released and how long is it?
A Death in the Family was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for A Death in the Family?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Death in the Family was composed by Charles Fox.
Is A Death in the Family based on a book or true story?
A Death in the Family is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "James Agee".