Tobey Maguire
Sam Cahill
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Brothers is a 2009 American psychological drama 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 from ...
- $26 million
- Thomas Newman
- December 4, 2009
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 of betrayal.
- (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 a former convict who tries to help his sister-in-law and nieces.
Brothers is a remake of a Danish film about a Marine who is presumed dead in Afghanistan and his brother who falls in love with his wife. The film explores the emotional consequences of war and betrayal for the family and the soldiers involved.
- (158)
- Jim Sheridan
- R
- Tobey Maguire
Dec 2, 2009 · A film about a family torn apart by war and guilt, starring Tobey Maguire and Natalie Portman as the parents of two brothers who face different challenges and choices. Read Roger Ebert's review of the 2009 film adaptation of a Danish drama, and compare it with the original version by Susanne Bier.
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Dec 2, 2009 · A Marine returns home after being presumed dead in Afghanistan, but his family and brother face a new challenge. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and read user reviews on The Movie Database.
