Death at a Funeral
“This is one sad family.”
Synopsis
Aaron's father's funeral is today at the family home, and everything goes wrong: the funeral home delivers the wrong body, his cousin accidentally drugs her fiancé, and Aaron's successful younger brother, Ryan, flies in from New York, broke but arrogant. To top it all off, a mysterious stranger wants a word with Aaron.
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Watch the Death at a Funeral Trailer - In Theaters 4/16/10Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-12-07
Top Cast
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Chris Rock
Aaron
Martin Lawrence
Ryan
Zoe Saldaña
Elaine
Tracy Morgan
Norman
Regina Hall
Michelle
James Marsden
Oscar
Luke Wilson
Derek
Columbus Short
Jeff
Peter Dinklage
Frank
Danny Glover
Uncle Russell
Loretta Devine
Cynthia
Kevin Hart
Brian
Keith David
Reverend Davis
Ron Glass
Duncan
Regine Nehy
Martina
Leslie Rivers
Older Lady
Bronwyn Hardy
Jamison Yang
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 15, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 1, 2010
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$21M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$49.1M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.34x
+$28.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Neil LaBute
- Screenplay & Story
- Dean Craig
- Original Score
- Christophe Beck
- Original Title
- Death at a Funeral
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Budget
- $21M
- Worldwide Gross
- $49.1M
- Production Studios
- Parabolic Pictures, Wonderful Films, Stable Way Entertainment, Sidney Kimmel Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Neil LaBute
Dean Craig
Christophe Beck
Rogier Stoffers
Tracey Wadmore-Smith
Glenn S. Gainor, Jim Tauber, Trae Ireland, Dean Craig, Bruce Toll
Department Leadership Roster
Tracey Wadmore-Smith
Editor
Jon Gary Steele
Production Design
Maya Lieberman
Costume Design
Neil LaBute
Director
William Horberg
Producer
Chris Rock
Producer
Sidney Kimmel
Producer
Laurence Malkin
Producer
Share Stallings
Producer
Christophe Beck
Original Music Composer
Rogier Stoffers
Director of Photography
Rocco Passionino
Visual Effects Supervisor
Lance Gilbert
Stunt Coordinator
Dean Craig
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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?
Aaron's father's funeral is today at the family home, and everything goes wrong: the funeral home delivers the wrong body, his cousin accidentally drugs her fiancé, and Aaron's successful younger brother, Ryan, flies in from New York, broke but arrogant. To top it all off, a mysterious stranger wants a word with Aaron.
Who directed Death at a Funeral?
Death at a Funeral was directed by Neil LaBute.
Who stars in Death at a Funeral?
The principal cast of Death at a Funeral includes Chris Rock, Martin Lawrence, Zoe Saldaña, Tracy Morgan, Regina Hall.
When was Death at a Funeral released and how long is it?
Death at a Funeral was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
What was the box office and production budget of Death at a Funeral?
Death at a Funeral had a reported production budget of $21M and grossed $49.1M at the worldwide box office (2.34 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Death at a Funeral?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Death at a Funeral was composed by Christophe Beck.
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.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).