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The Burial

2023·Movie
2h 6min·R
77
GreatGoodWatch score

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Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Never settle.

When a handshake deal goes sour, funeral home owner Jeremiah O'Keefe enlists charismatic, smooth-talking attorney Willie E. Gary to save his family business. Tempers flare and laughter ensues as the unlikely pair bond while exposing corporate corruption and racial injustice.
Inspiring Legal DramaBiographical Courtroom ThrillerSocial Justice NarrativeCharismatic PerformancesFeel-Good Underdog StoryCorporate Corruption UnveiledFamily Business StruggleHumorous & MovingDialogue-Driven

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Is The Burial worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, and Metacritic 74). Critics rate it higher (83 out of 100) than audiences (73).

Is The Burial okay for kids?

RStrong language

Yes: it's rated R in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will I feel good after watching The Burial?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 6 for wholesome.

Will The Burial make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (8 of 10) and situational comedy (6 of 10).