Release: 2024-10-10
Runtime: 1h 28m (88 minutes)
A reformed criminal's attempt at going straight is derailed when he reunites with his sanity-testing twin brother on a road trip for the score of a lifetime. Dodging bullets, the law, and an overbearing mother along the way, they must heal their severed family bond before they end up killing each other.
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Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
Cast: Glenn Close, Josh Brolin, Jennifer Landon, more
Glenn Close
as Cath Munger
Josh Brolin
as Moke Munger
Jennifer Landon
as Young Cath
Peter Dinklage
as Jady Munger
Marisa Tomei
as Bethesda Waingro
Brendan Fraser
as Farful
M. Emmet Walsh
as Judge Farful
Taylour Paige
as Abby Munger-Jacobson
Ted Ferguson
as Dad-Daddy
Joshua Mikel
as Glenn
Margo Moorer
as Mrs. Jacobon
Gralen Bryant Banks
as Dr. Jacobson
Josh Brolin
Producer
Peter Dinklage
Producer
Etan Cohen
Story
Macon Blair
Screenplay
Rupert Gregson-Williams
Original Music Composer
Max Barbakow
Director
Andrew Lazar
Producer
Quyen Tran
Director of Photography
Kevin Waterman
Stunt Driver
Joshua Grode
Producer
Kristen Donaldson
Set Decoration
Courtney Andujar
Production Design
A reformed criminal's attempt at going straight is derailed when he reunites with his sanity-testing twin brother on a road trip for the score of a lifetime. Dodging bullets, the law, and an overbearing mother along the way, they must heal their severed family bond before they end up killing each other.
Family is a life sentence.
Brothers is a crime comedy film set to be released in the United States on 10 October 2024. Directed by Max Barbakow, the film features a screenplay by Macon Blair, based on a story by Etan Cohen. It stars a talented cast including Josh Brolin, Peter Dinklage, and Glenn Close.
The film centers on two brothers, Moke and Jady, who find themselves in a series of misadventures after robbing a warehouse. Jady is caught and sentenced to prison while Moke tries to navigate life outside, where he struggles with his criminal history and an unexpected pregnancy in the family. The plot thickens when Jady makes a deal with a corrupt officer named Farful, who pressures him about hidden emeralds.
After their mother claims to be dying, the brothers decide to embark on one last heist to recover emeralds that she insists are buried with her deceased partner. This leads them on a wild quest that includes encounters with various characters, including an orangutan and memories of a past heist. Although they manage to locate the emeralds, tensions rise between the brothers, resulting in a confrontation with Farful and a chaotic chase involving their mother.
The film is filled with humor, family dynamics, and action as the brothers navigate their turbulent relationship and the consequences of their criminal endeavors. The supporting cast includes Taylour Paige and Brendan Fraser, adding depth to the storyline.
In terms of production, Brothers is produced by Legendary Pictures and will be distributed by Amazon MGM Studios, who are also set to release it on Amazon Prime Video a week after its theatrical release.
As of now, the film has garnered mixed reviews, with a score of 44% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 25 critics, indicating a variety of opinions on its execution. Audiences can expect a blend of comedy, crime, and unexpected twists as the brothers aim to resolve their family issues while chasing after a fortune.
Catch the excitement and drama of Brothers when it hits theaters in October 2024!