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5.8 / 10(9 votes)IMDbR20011h 35mUnited States of America

Relative Evil

Synopsis

Relative Evil (aka Ball in the House) - When JJ (Jonathan Tucker) returns home from rehab, he is greeted by a conniving family who are plotting to cash in on a life insurance policy before his 18th birthday

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 14, 2004

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Tanya Wexler
Screenplay & Story
Matthew Swan
Original Score
Robbie Kondor
Original Title
Relative Evil
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 35m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Tanya Wexler

Screenplay & Story

Matthew Swan

Original Score & Music

Robbie Kondor

Director of Photography

Gero Steffen

Film Editing

Meg Reticker

Producers

Peter Newman, Melissa Chesman, John Cosgrove, Ira Deutchman, Greg Johnson

Department Leadership Roster

Tanya Wexler

Tanya Wexler

Director

Matthew Swan

Writer

John Cosgrove

Producer

Ira Deutchman

Producer

Terry Dunn Meurer

Producer

Robbie Kondor

Original Music Composer

Meg Reticker

Editor

Diane Hughes

Production Design

Emmy Taylor

Costume Design

Gero Steffen

Director of Photography

Stephen Dyer

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Relative Evil.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Relative Evil

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Relative Evil about?

Relative Evil (aka Ball in the House) - When JJ (Jonathan Tucker) returns home from rehab, he is greeted by a conniving family who are plotting to cash in on a life insurance policy before his 18th birthday

Who directed Relative Evil?

Relative Evil was directed by Tanya Wexler.

Who stars in Relative Evil?

The principal cast of Relative Evil includes Jonathan Tucker, Jennifer Tilly, Dan Moran, David Strathairn, Ethan Embry.

When was Relative Evil released and how long is it?

Relative Evil was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.

Who composed the musical score for Relative Evil?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Relative Evil was composed by Robbie Kondor.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Relative Evil?

Relative Evil holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).