The Funeral
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The Funeral

1984Movie2 h 5 min

ComedyDrama
88
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Letterboxd3.8/5Rotten Tomatoes100%85%
88
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Letterboxd3.8/5Rotten Tomatoes100%85%

Summary

When Wabisuke's father-in-law unexpectedly dies, the family goes through a series of random events and occurrences as the funeral unfolds over three days in their home.

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  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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  • Feels like real life.
  • Hits close to home.

Not for scares.

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Epic Tracking Shotin 601 titlesA peculiar tracking shot that lasts over a minute starts at the head of the coffin as the funeral director is messing with a microphone.Brick Jokein 5,340 titlesThe dimwit uncle can't figure out which way north is (his brother's head needs to point that way) even when the others show him which way is west.All 14 tropes

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