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A Family Thing

 1996
 109 minutes (1 hrs 49 mins)
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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

M/12

14

M

7

13

L

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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News from around the web
A Family Thing - Trailer  IMDb Wed, 8th November 2023

A Family Thing movie review & film summary  rogerebert.com Tue, 31st October 2017

The Forgotten Family Drama You Didn't Realize Landman's Billy Bob Thornton Wrote  slashfilm.com Mon, 21st July 2025

Remembering When James Earl Jones Co-Starred with Robert Duvall  Cowboys and Indians Magazine Mon, 9th September 2024

Robert Duvall, the “Actor’s Actor” — 1931-2026  rogersmovienation.com Mon, 16th February 2026

San Sebastián film festival: family dramas Skylab and I Wish reviewed  The Guardian Wed, 21st September 2011