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Death at a Funeral
by on Apr.23, 2010, under 2010 films, American films, English language films, comedy films
Death at a Funeral is a 2010 American comedy black ensemble, and a remake of the 2007 British film of the same name.
Peter Dinklage reprises his role from the original.
Plot
The film revolves around the funeral for Aaron and the father of Ryan. Aaron, the eldest son, lives with his wife Michelle in the house of his parents.
Aaron and Michelle have been trying to buy their own home and have children, but have been unsuccessful. Aaron Ryan jealous because Ryan is a successful writer who wants to be Aaron, but has yet to have his novel published. Ryan Aaron Ryan is resentful because he prefers to spend money on a first-class ticket from New York to Los Angeles to help pay for funeral expenses.
Oscar Elaine and her boyfriend are on their way to pick up his brother Jeff before going to the funeral. To ease the nerves of Oscar, she gives what she thinks is Valium.
Later Elaine reveals that Valium is not really, but a drug that is hallucinagenic invented by his friend. Chaos occurs when Oscar hallucinates that the coffin is moving and pushing him down the body out of the coffin freaks results.
Aaron is approached by an unknown guest turns out to be a person named Frank, who is revealed to be gay secret lover of his late father.
Frank shows photos as proof of Aaron and threatens to reveal the mother of Aaron, unless he is paid $ 30,000. Ryan tells Aaron that Aaron suggested pay the money, as Ryan says he is buried in debt. While Aaron and Ryan join him to pay, Frank starts talking trash Aarons Aaron ability as a writer and refuses to pay Frank. Frank gets angry and tries to leave the room and attacks him and Ryan tied to prevent him from leaving. [Clarification needed] Dan Frank what I believe it is Valium to try to calm him down and told Jeff that it is not Valium.
While Jeff and Norman, who is supposed to be watching Frank, distracted by Russell’s uncle, Frank jumps off the coffee table and hits his head. With Aaron, Ryan, Jeff, and Norman believe Frank is dead, plan to put in the coffin. While everyone is out in shock of Oscar on the roof threatening to go naked because he saw kissing Elaine reluctantly Derek, Aaron and Ryan Frank was in the coffin.
Elaine calm Oscar for revealing that she is pregnant with her son and Derek are forced into it. With all the world to come, following the eulogy. While Aaron clumsily tries to make his speech, Frank begins to hit the coffin and suddenly emerges from it.
The tables are falling Cynthia pocket and see the pictures and starts attacking Frank. Aaron yells at everyone’s attention as he tells them that his father was a good man with flaws like everyone else.
The film ends with Aaron and Ryan leave while Ryan gets a little trip to the airport to Martina, Ryan has been trying to get to all day. Aaron and Michelle are finally alone and will try to have a baby. Aaron asks where is the uncle of Russell and Michelle says she gave him what she thinks is Valium to achieve calm. In the final scene Uncle Russell naked on the roof.
Directed by Neil LaBute
Produced by
Sidney Kimmel
William Hordberg
Chris Rock
Share Stallings
Laurence Malkin
Written by Dean Craig
Cast
* Chris Rock - Aaron
* Martin Lawrence - Ryan
* Zoe Saldana – Elaine
* James Marsden - Oscar
* Columbus Short - Jeff
* Loretta Devine - Cynthia
* Danny Glover - Uncle Russell
* Tracy Morgan – Norman
* Peter Dinklage – Frank
* Regina Hall – Michelle
* Luke Wilson – Derek
* Kevin Hart - Brian
Music by Christophe Beck
Cinematography Rogier Stoffers
Editing by Tracey Wadmore-Smith
Studio
SKE Entertainment
Wonderful Films
Parabolic Pictures
Stable Way Entertainment
Distributed by Screen Gems
Release date(s) April 16, 2010
Running time 90 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $21 million
Gross revenue $17,000,000
















