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A Family Thing

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1996
 109 minutes (1 hrs 49 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Richard Pearce

Starring

Robert Duvall · James Earl Jones · Michael Beach · Irma P. Hall · Grace Zabriskie · Regina Taylor

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 29th March 1996
United States release date United States release: 29th March 1996
South Africa release date South Africa release: 6th September 1996

Box Office Quickview

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 29th Mar '96
  • Debut position: 6
  • Highest position: 6
  • Debut gross: $3 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 2

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

29 Mar, 1996
6
5 Apr, 1996
9

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG-13

14

M/12

M

13

7

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £0
US total gross
United States Flag  $6.8 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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