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Brothers is a 2009 American psychological thriller war film directed by Jim Sheridan and written by David Benioff.
Dec 4, 2009 · Based on the Danish film, Brødre, Tobey Maguire plays Sam Cahill, a marine who goes off to Afghanistan and allegedly is killed in action. His brother Tommy, played by Jake Gyllenhaal, an ex-con, winds up looking after Sam's wife, Grace (Natalie Portman) and her daughters.
- (150K)
- Drama, Thriller, War
- Jim Sheridan
- 2009-12-04
A drama about two brothers, Sam and Tommy, who are torn apart by war, grief, and betrayal. Sam is a Marine captain who is captured and tortured in Afghanistan, while Tommy is a former convict who tries to help his sister-in-law and nieces.
Dec 4, 2009 · Siblings Sam (Tobey Maguire) and Tommy Cahill (Jake Gyllenhaal) are as far apart as brothers can be; while Sam serves his country as a Marine, Tommy is a drifter who just got out of...
- (158)
- Jim Sheridan
- R
- Tobey Maguire
Dec 2, 2009 · “Brothers” is a very close remake of a 2005 Danish film by Susanne Bier, which starred as the mother Connie Nielsen, that remarkable Danish actress equally at home in English (“Gladiator,” “The Ice Harvest”). Same story, same characters, same moral crisis.
Jul 13, 2009 · BROTHERS tells the powerful story of two siblings, thirty-something Captain Sam Cahill (Tobey Maguire) and younger brother Tommy Cahill (Jake Gyllenhaal), who are...
- 2 min
- 2.9M
- Lionsgate Movies
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Despite a dark history, Sam's charismatic younger brother Tommy (Gyllenhaal) steps in to fill the family void. Captain Sam Cahill (Maguire) is embarking on his fourth tour of duty, leaving behind...
