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Director:
Jim Sheridan
Writers (WGA):
David Benioff (screenplay)
Susanne Bier (motion picture "Brødre") ...
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Release Date:
4 December 2009 (USA) more
Genre:
Drama | War more
Plot:
A young man comforts his older brother's wife and children after he goes missing in Afghanistan. Based on Susanne Bier's film, "Brothers". | add synopsis

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Status:
Completed | See complete list of 12,000 in-production titles »
Status Updated:
5 April 2009
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Cast

 

Jake Gyllenhaal ... Tommy Cahill

Natalie Portman ... Grace Cahill

Tobey Maguire ... Sam Cahill

Mare Winningham ... Elsie

Sam Shepard

Bailee Madison ... Isabelle

Taylor Geare ... Maggie Cahill

Patrick Flueger ... Joe Willis
Carey Mulligan ... Cassie Willis

Jenny Wade ... Tina
other cast:

Clifton Collins Jr. ... Major Cavazos

Luce Rains ... The Nose

Omid Abtahi ... Yusef

Navid Negahban ... Murad

Jason E. Hill ... Captain Sanderson

Dylan Kenin ... Nick

Ray Prewitt ... Owen

Chad Brummett ... Co-Pilot

Arron Shiver ... A.J.

Josh Berry ... Staff Sargeant Freeman

Foued Zayani ... Prison Guard

James D. Dever ... Sergeant Major Atwater

Michael-David Aragon ... Al Qaeda

Yousuf Azami ... Taliban leader

Rebecca Grant ... Nurse

Jeremiah Bitsui ... Cop 1

Johnnie Hector ... Cop 2

Enayat Delawary ... Ahmed

Sora Katherine Brodie ... Marine Wife

Devin L. Williams ... Inmate #2 (as Devin Williams)

Bob Jesser ... Lt. Dan Schneider
Ronald Hamilton ... Marine

David Manzanares ... Bartender
Richard Barela ... Inmate

Mushari ... Afgani Kidnaper

Joe Geller ... Blackhawk Marine Sargent
John Trejo ... Marine soldier
Eric Steinig ... Marine Corporal
Breanna Perera ... Family Mourner
Jon Kristian Moore ... Private Slatery
Benjamin D. Baldwin ... Cop 4
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Братья (Russia) [ru]
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MPAA:
Rated R for language and some disturbing violent content.
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Certification:
USA:R
Filming Locations:
Abiquiu, New Mexico, USA more

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
Carey Mulligan mentioned in an interview at the Sundance Festival that she got the role after sending an audition tape to America; when they shot her scenes, it was at about 3.00am, and it was largely improvised (something she enjoyed). She called it a "trial by fire". more
Movie Connections:
Remake of Brødre (2004) more

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