A Family Thing
PG-131996Drama
Synopsis
Following the death of the white woman he thought was his mother, a shocked Earl Pilcher Jr. (Robert Duvall) learns he is half black. Shaken to the core by this revelation of decades of lies, an impassioned Pilcher travels to Chicago to find his biological family and meets Roy Murdock (James Earl Jones), his half-brother. Unfortunately, Murdock refuses to accept the aging Southerner. Desperate for a connection, the grieving Pilcher struggles to convince Murdock to open his mind.Cast
Robert Duvall, James Jones, Michael Beach, Irma Hall, Grace Zabriskie, Regina Taylor, Mary Jackson, Paula Marshall, James HarrellRating
PG-13Adult Language, Violence
Genres
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