The Pallbearer

1996

97 min

4.9

Ends at

Aspiring architect Tom Thompson is told by mysterious Ruth Abernathy that his best friend, "Bill," has taken his own life. Except that Tom has never met Bill and neither have his incredulous friends. So when Tom foolishly agrees to give the eulogy at Bill's funeral, it sets him on a collision course with Ruth -- who is revealed to be Bill's oversexed mother -- and Julie DeMarco, the longtime crush Tom hasn't seen since they were teens.

Budget

$8,000,000

Genre

Comedy, Romance

Director

Matt Reeves

Country

United States of America

Cast & Crew

David Schwimmer

Gwyneth Paltrow

Michael Rapaport

Toni Collette

Carol Kane

Michael Vartan

Bitty Schram

Jean De Baer

Elizabeth Franz

Mark Margolis

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The Pallbearer

Aspiring architect Tom Thompson is told by mysterious Ruth Abernathy that his best friend, "Bill," has taken his own life. Except that Tom has never met Bill and neither have his incredulous friends. So when Tom foolishly agrees to give the eulogy at Bill's funeral, it sets him on a collision course with Ruth -- who is revealed to be Bill's oversexed mother -- and Julie DeMarco, the longtime crush Tom hasn't seen since they were teens.

  • David Schwimmer

  • Gwyneth Paltrow

  • Michael Rapaport

  • Toni Collette

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