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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 ...
- $26 million
- Thomas Newman
- December 4, 2009
Dec 4, 2009 · A Marine captain is presumed dead in Afghanistan and his brother tries to help his family, but the captain returns with PTSD and paranoia. Based on a Danish film, this movie stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Natalie Portman and Tobey Maguire.
- (140K)
- 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 released from prison and tries to help his family cope with his absence.
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.
- (5.8K)
- Jim Sheridan
- R
- Tobey Maguire
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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Dec 2, 2009 · A Marine returns home after being presumed dead in Afghanistan, but his homecoming triggers domestic mayhem. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and read user reviews on The Movie Database (TMDB).
