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Captain Sam Cahill is embarking on his fourth tour of duty, leaving behind his beloved wife and two daughters. When Sam's Blackhawk helicopter is shot down in the mountains of Afghanistan, the worst is presumed, leaving an enormous void in the family. Despite a dark history, Sam's charismatic younger brother Tommy steps in to .. Read more
| Starring | Natalie Portman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Tobey Maguire, Mare Winningham |
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| Director | Jim Sheridan |
| Genres | Drama |
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Captain Sam Cahill is embarking on his fourth tour of duty, leaving behind his beloved wife and two daughters. When Sam's Blackhawk helicopter is shot down in the mountains of Afghanistan, the worst is presumed, leaving an enormous void in the family. Despite a dark history, Sam's charismatic younger brother Tommy steps in to fill the family void.
| Starring | Natalie Portman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Tobey Maguire, Mare Winningham, Clifton Collins Jr., Carey Mulligan, Bailee Madison, Patrick Flueger, Jenny Wade, Luce Rains, Sam Shepard, Omid Abtahi |
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| Director | Jim Sheridan |
| Studio | ELEVATION |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 50 mins Blu-ray: 1 hr 45 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English Blu-ray: English |
| Released | Production year: 2010 To Rent: DVD: 07 Jun 2010 Blu-ray: 07 Jun 2010 |
Directed by Jim Sheridan, we can't help but have high hopes for this family drama... read more »
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Outstanding performances all round
Sorry folks, I have to disagree entirely with previous reviewer. Look, there are only five stories in the world in any case, so everything you see on screen is... read more »
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Hollywood business case
This is good, well made with good acting. A powerful film with an excellent story line.
So why didn't I like it?
Throughout the film ... read more »
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Brothers Not-So-Grim
I chose this film more because of the cast than the synopsis and review i read, and even then i was in no hurry to watch it after it arrived in the post. Drama ... read more »
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Not light hearted material
The acting in this is first class, I believed every word and felt every emotion. Mind if you crave happiness and a warm fuzzy feeling, I would not watch it. The... read more »
Natalie Portman felt a real brotherly bond with her Brothers co-stars Tobey Maguire and Jake Gyllenhaal during filming because they all grew up together in the movie industry. The Star Wars beauty, 28, appears in the drama as Maguire's wife, who falls for his brother, played by Gyllenhaal, after her marine husband is presumed dead while on a tour of duty in Afghanistan. And the actors felt so close to one another, they turned rehearsal sessions into social get togethers by relocating from the... Read more