Brothers
Released 2009
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Movie Summary
EDIT- Director:
- Jim Sheridan
- Released:
- 2009
- Rating:
- R
Captain Sam Cahill (Maguire) is embarking on his fourth tour of duty, leaving behind his beloved wife (Portman) and two daughters. When Sam's Blackhawk helicopter is shot down in the mountains of Afghanistan, the worst is presumed, leaving an enormous void in the family. Despite a dark history, Sam's charismatic younger brother Tommy (Gyllenhaal) steps in to fill the family void.
Metacritic Score
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The New York Times A.O. Scott
A smart, well-meaning project -- never quite pulls itself together. It has a vague, half-finished feeling, as if it had not figured out what it was trying to do. Which may amount t...
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Variety Justin Chang
Though it renders a convincing portrait of fractured family life and boasts its share of powerfully acted moments, this schematic tale of two siblings, ripped apart by jealousy, mi...
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Los Angeles Times Betsy Sharkey
Sheridan seems as conflicted as the Cahills about their virtues and failings. The underlying themes -- love, loyalty, decency, duty, honor, betrayal -- that screenwriter David Beni...
 Mare Winningham |
Elsie Cahill |
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 Natalie Portman |
Grace Cahill |
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 Tobey Maguire |
Capt. Sam Cahill |
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 Clifton Collins Jr. |
Major Cavazos |
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 Sam Shepard |
Hank Cahill |
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