TB
Movies › The Burial
The Burial 2023
The Burial is a 2023 American legal drama film directed by Maggie Betts and written by Betts and Doug Wright. It adapts the true story of lawyer Willie E. Gary and his client Jeremiah Joseph O'Keefe's lawsuit against the Loewen funeral company, as detailed in Jonathan Harr's 1999 New Yorker article titled "The Burial." The film features Jamie Foxx as Gary, Tommy Lee Jones as O'Keefe, Jurnee Smollett, Mamoudou Athie, and Bill Camp. It made its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 11, 2023, and was issued by Amazon MGM Studios in a limited release on October 6, 2023, followed by Prime Video streaming on October 13, 2023.
Cast
- Jamie Foxx[[Willie E
- Tommy Lee JonesJeremiah O'Keefe
- Jurnee SmollettMame Downes
- Alan RuckMike Allred
- Mamoudou AthieHal Dockins
- Pamela ReedAnnette O'Keefe
- Bill CampRaymond Loewen
- Amanda WarrenGloria Gary
- Dorian MissickReggie Douglas
- Lance E. Nichols[[James E
- Billy SlaughterRobert Sperry
Crew
- Director
- Maggie Betts
- Screenplay
- Doug Wright, Maggie Betts
- Story
- Doug Wright
- Producer
- Bobby Shriver, Jenette Kahn, Adam Richman, Jamie Foxx, Datari Turner, Celine Rattray, Trudie Styler
- Cinematography
- Maryse Alberti
- Editing
- Lee Percy, Jay Cassidy
- Music
- Michael Abels
Details
- Production
- Amazon MGM Studios, Bobby Shriver Productions, Double Nickel Entertainment, Foxxhole Productions, Maven Screen Media
- Distributor
- Amazon Prime Video
- Budget
- $32.5 million
