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Brothers is a 2009 American psychological thriller war film directed by Jim Sheridan and written by David Benioff. A remake of the 2004 Danish film , it follows Captain Sam Cahill (portrayed by Tobey Maguire ), a presumed-dead prisoner of the War in Afghanistan who deals with extreme PTSD while reintegrating into society following his release ...
Dec 4, 2009 · A Marine captain is presumed dead in Afghanistan and his brother takes care of his family. When he returns, he suffers from PTSD and accuses his wife and brother of betrayal.
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- Drama, Thriller, War
- Jim Sheridan
- 2009-12-04
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 prison.
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- Jim Sheridan
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- Tobey Maguire
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 released from prison and tries to help his family cope with his absence.
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Dec 2, 2009 · "Brothers” is the new film by Jim Sheridan, a director who has a sure hand with stories about families (“In America” “In the Name of the Father,” “The Boxer”). This one is about a family twisted from its natural form when the father leaves for service in Afghanistan just after his brother comes home from prison.
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