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The Funeral

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In a New York neighborhood during the 1980s, a family with deep ties and dark secrets gathers to bid farewell to one of its members. The plot centers around a funeral that, far from being a solemn event, turns into absolute chaos. As relatives meet and air old grievances and tensions, a dark past begins to reveal itself amid nervous laughter and uncontrolled tears.

The protagonist is a tormented man caught between family loyalty and his own desires. As he tries to keep his composure and organize the tribute, he encounters other family members who bring their own traumas and longings. Each one carries burdens: infidelities, questionable decisions, and unresolved conflicts, transforming the event into a hotbed of heated discussions and shocking revelations.

With humor that borders on the absurd and a tone that mixes the tragic with the comedic, the story challenges the idea of the perfect family, instead showcasing the harsh reality of dysfunction. As secrets are unveiled and new alliances are forged, the funeral becomes a mirror of life itself: chaotic, unpredictable, and ultimately necessary. The characters will learn that pain can be a path to forgiveness, but it can also be a reason to laugh at the absurdity of their existence.

Media type
Movie
Year
1996
Director
Abel Ferrara
Writer
Nicholas St. John
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
6.60
Service
Rotten tomatoes
Rating
80.00
Actors
Christopher Walken
Chris Penn
Annabella Sciorra
Isabella Rossellini
Vincent Gallo
Benicio del Toro
Gretchen Mol
John Ventimiglia
Robert Miano
Paul Hipp
Victor Argo
David Patrick Kelly
Gian DiDonna
Edie Falco
Frank John Hughes
Dmitri Prachenko
Paul Perri
Gregory Perrelli
Joey Hannon
Amber Smith
Patrick McGaw
Lance Guecia
Robert W. Castle
Andrew Fiscella
Anthony Alessandro
Santo Fazio
Carrie Szlasa
John 'Cha Cha' Ciarcia
Heather Bracken
Frankie Cee
Chuck Zito
Joseph R. Gannascoli
Gender
Crimen
Drama
Country
United States
Producers
Mary Kane
Original title
The Funeral
Duration
99
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