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Brothers News

2010 Certificate 15
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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
Director Jim Sheridan
Genres Drama

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    Portman's real brotherly bond with Maguire and Gyllenhaal

    • 08 Dec 2009

    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

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    Gyllenhaal wins movie role for teen drug smuggler

    • 29 Nov 2009

    One troubled teen impressed Jake Gyllenhaal so much as he was researching his ex-convict character in new film Brothers, the actor won him a part in the movie. Gyllenhaal, who plays a grown up juvenile delinquent in the film, spent time with convicted drug smugglers and murderers in an effort to determine what life behind bars for a teenager is like - and he admits the experience has changed his life forever. He met with 18 year olds who are serving life sentences and others who have since... Read more

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    Portman has Maguire to thank for vegan treats

    • 04 Dec 2009

    Avid vegan Natalie Portman enjoyed gourmet food on the set of her new movie Brothers after sweet-talking co-star Tobey Maguire's personal chef into preparing meals for her, too. The Star Wars actress, who plays Maguire's onscreen wife in the drama, was delighted when she discovered the Spider-Man star had hired his own cook to cater for his strict vegan diet - and asked him to double up for her. She tells Marie Claire magazine, "Tobey Maguire brought his own vegan chef to the set. I was like, ' Read more

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    Portman is no fair lady

    • 19 Feb 2010

    A representative for Natalie Portman has dismissed rumours she's been lined up for the lead role in a remake of My Fair Lady. Keira Knightley was tipped to take the part of Eliza Doolittle, which was made famous by Audrey Hepburn in the 1964 musical, but the actress withdrew from the race to land the lead earlier this year (10) after waiting two years for the movie to begin production. Portman was subsequently reported to be in the running to star in the remake, but a spokesperson for the 28... Read more

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    Krasinski eyeing Captain America role

    • 25 Feb 2010

    Comedian John Krasinski is preparing to don tights and suit up as Captain America after signing up to audition for the superhero role. The actor, who stars in the U.S. version of The Office, has reportedly joined Brothers star Patrick Flueger, Cloverfield's Mike Vogel and Smallville actor Michael Cassidy, among others in the testing stage for the forthcoming action adventure. Gossip Girl hunk Chace Crawford has also been linked to the high-flying role, although he's yet to confirm his... Read more

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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 ...

    • Brothers
      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 ...