Brothers

Name: Brothers
Director: Jim Sheridan
Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Released: 2009
Duration: 1 h 45 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal, Natalie Portman, Sam Shepard, Mare Winningham

There are two sides to every family.

20091h 45m7.3(3,984 votes)

DramaThrillerWar

Synopsis

When his helicopter goes down during his fourth tour of duty in Afghanistan, Marine Sam Cahill is presumed dead. Back home, brother Tommy steps in to look over Sam’s wife, Grace, and two children. Sam’s surprise homecoming triggers domestic mayhem.

Brothers (2009) is a drama, thriller, and war film directed by Jim Sheridan. It stars Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Natalie Portman. The film runs for 1 hour 45 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.3 out of 10 from 3,984 votes.

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Director

Jim Sheridan

Cast

Tobey Maguire

Capt. Sam Cahill

Jake Gyllenhaal

Tommy Cahill

Natalie Portman

Grace Cahill

Sam Shepard

Hank Cahill

Mare Winningham

Elsie Cahill

Bailee Madison

Isabelle Cahill

Taylor Geare

Maggie Cahill

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Is Brothers Worth Watching?

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brothers

Where can I watch Brothers?

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Who stars in Brothers?

Brothers stars Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal, Natalie Portman, and Sam Shepard, and was directed by Jim Sheridan.

How long is Brothers?

Brothers has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes.

When did Brothers come out?

Brothers was released in 2009.

What genre is Brothers?

Brothers is a drama, thriller, and war film.

Is Brothers worth watching?

Brothers holds an average audience score of 7.3 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.