Prime Video has released a poster and trailer for director Maggie Betts’ upcoming legal drama The Burial.
Inspired by true events, the film stars Jamie Foxx as Willie E. Gary, a charismatic attorney who is hired by Jeremiah O’Keefe (Tommy Lee Jones), a funeral home owner who needs help saving his family business from a corporate behemoth. Watch the trailer below…
When a handshake deal goes sour, funeral home owner Jeremiah O’Keefe (Academy Award winner Tommy Lee Jones) enlists charismatic, smooth-talking attorney Willie E. Gary (Academy Award winner Jamie Foxx) to save his family business. Tempers flare and laughter ensues as the unlikely pair bond while exposing corporate corruption and racial injustice in this inspirational, triumphant story.
Joining Jamie Foxx and Tommy Lee Jones in the cast are Jurnee Smollett, Mamoudou Athie, Pamela Reed, Bill Camp, and Alan Ruck.
The Burial arrives in select cinemas on October 6th, and streams on Prime Video on October 13th.