description The Funerals Overview
The Funerals is a 1996 American crime drama directed by Abel Ferrara. The film features an ensemble cast including Christopher Walken, Chris Penn, and Annabella Sciorra. It explores criminal activities within New York City during the late 20th century.
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info The Funerals Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1996 |
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Who directed The Funeral?
The 1996 crime drama The Funeral was directed by Abel Ferrara. It follows an Italian-American crime family in New York during the 1930s rather than a generic late-20th-century crime setting.
Who stars in The Funeral?
The cast includes Christopher Walken, Chris Penn, and Vincent Gallo, with Annabella Sciorra also appearing. The film centers on the Tempio brothers and the family conflict triggered by a funeral.
What is The Funeral about?
The story begins after the murder of gangster Johnny Tempio and follows the family as his brothers seek answers and revenge. Its crime plot is closely tied to grief, loyalty, violence, and tensions inside the family.
Is The Funeral based on a true story?
The film is a fictional crime drama rather than a direct biography of one real New York family. Ferrara uses the funeral and the family home as a setting for examining organized-crime culture and personal revenge.
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