The Family McMullen is a 2025 American comedy-drama film written, produced, and directed by Edward Burns. It serves as the sequel to The Brothers McMullen (1995). Connie Britton, Burns and Michael McGlone reprise their roles from the first film, alongside Tracee Ellis Ross, Halston Sage, Juliana Canfield, Pico Alexander, and Brian d'Arcy James.
The film was released in the United States on October 15, 2025.
Cast Connie Britton as Molly McMullen Edward Burns as Barry (Finbar) McMullen Michael McGlone as Patrick McMullen Tracee Ellis Ross as Nina Martin Juliana Canfield as Karen Martin Pico Alexander as Thomas "Tommy" McMullen Brian d'Arcy James as Walter Halston Sage as Patricia "Patty” McMullen Bryan Fitzgerald as Terrence Joseph Shari Albert as Susan Sam Vartholomeos as Sam Dukakis
Production Principal photography on The Family McMullen began in April 2025 in New York and New Jersey, with Edward Burns, Connie Britton, and Michael McGlone reprise their roles from the first film, Tracee Ellis Ross, Juliana Canfield, Pico Alexander, Brian d'Arcy James, and Halston Sage joining the cast. In September 2025, Fathom Entertainment acquired the distribution rights to the film, partnering with Warner Bros. Pictures.
Release The film was released in the United States on October 15, 2025, for one night only. The film premiered on HBO Max in the United States on December 5 of that year.
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