Brothers

Brothers

2009

When traumatized Capt. Sam Cahill (Golden Globe nominee Tobey Maguire) returns home from a military mission in Afghanistan after he is presumed dead, he becomes obsessed with the idea that his brother (Jake Gyllenhaal) and his wife (Natalie Portman) have a relationship. Sam Shepard, Bailee Madison, Taylor Geare and Mare Winningham co-star in this wartime drama about human frailty and battles fought on the home front. Jim Sheridan directs.

There are two sides to every family

JBscale
62
Good

Film Detail

Genre
Drama - Thriller
Length
1 hr. 45 mins.
US Theatrical Release
December 4, 2009
US Box Office
$28,501,651 (#2868 of 7074)
Global Office
$43,318,349 (#2522 of 3929)
Rating
R
Restricted
Language, Some Disturbing Violent Content

Collection Detail

Release Method
Digital Only
Aquired Format
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home
Aspect Ratio
WS 2.40:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Lions Gate Films
Released
March 23, 2010
Acquired Date
April 23, 2013
Times Seen
1 Time
Last Watched
June 26, 2010

Actors

Tobey Maguire
Tobey Maguire
Jake Gyllenhaal
Jake Gyllenhaal
Natalie Portman
Natalie Portman
Sam Shepard
Sam Shepard
Mare Winningham
Mare Winningham
Bailee Madison
Bailee Madison
Taylor Geare
Taylor Geare
Patrick John Flueger
Patrick John Flueger
Clifton Collins Jr.
Clifton Collins Jr.
Carey Mulligan
Carey Mulligan
Omid Abtahi
Omid Abtahi
Navid Negahban
Navid Negahban
Ethan Suplee
Ethan Suplee
Arron Shiver
Arron Shiver
Ray Prewitt
Ray Prewitt
Rebekah Wiggins
Rebekah Wiggins
Carrie Fleming
Carrie Fleming
Jenny Wade
Jenny Wade

Directors

Jim Sheridan
Jim Sheridan

Producers

Ryan Kavanaugh
Ryan Kavanaugh
Sigurjon Sighvatsson
Sigurjon Sighvatsson
Michael De Luca
Michael De Luca

Writers

David Benioff
David Benioff

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User Reviews

  • 6.26.2010 by biglummox (8/10)

Ratings

JB Users
80
Excellent
RT Fresh
63%
Tomatometer
156 votes
RT Hot
62%
Popcornmeter
5,817 votes
METASCORE
58
31 votes
IMDb RATING
7.1/10
156,660 votes

Additional Info

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  3. Kids-in-Mind
  4. Common Sense Media