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Brothers (2009) -- Sam Cahill (Maguire) returns from being held as a prisoner-of-war in Afghanistan to find that his ex-con brother (Gyllenhaal) has become the man, of sorts, of the household where Sam's wife, Grace (Portman) had been living under the assumption that she was a widow.
Brothers (2009) -- A woman turns to her brother in law when she thinks her husband is dead in this trailer for the drama
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Overview

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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
Tagline:
There are two side to every family
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

Cast

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Natalie Portman ... Grace Cahill

Carey Mulligan ... Cassie Willis

Jake Gyllenhaal ... Tommy Cahill

Clifton Collins Jr. ... Major Cavazos

Tobey Maguire ... Sam Cahill

Sam Shepard

Mare Winningham ... Elsie

Bailee Madison ... Isabelle

Jenny Wade ... Tina

Patrick Flueger ... Joe Willis

Jason E. Hill ... Captain Sanderson

Luce Rains ... The Nose

Omid Abtahi ... Yusef

Rebecca Grant ... Nurse

Taylor Geare ... Maggie Cahill

Navid Negahban ... Murad

Arron Shiver ... A.J.

James D. Dever ... Sergeant Major Atwater

Josh Berry ... Staff Sargeant Freeman

Dylan Kenin ... Nick

Chad Brummett ... Co-Pilot

Michael-David Aragon ... Al Qaeda

Ray Prewitt ... Owen

Johnnie Hector ... Cop 2

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

Yousuf Azami ... Taliban leader

Foued Zayani ... Prison Guard

Jeremiah Bitsui ... Cop 1

Bob Jesser ... Lt. Dan Schneider

David Manzanares ... Bartender

Sora Katherine Brodie ... Marine Wife

Enayat Delawary ... Ahmed
Richard Barela ... Inmate

John Trejo ... Marine soldier

Mushari ... Afgani Kidnaper

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

MPAA:
Rated R for language and some disturbing violent content.
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Colour:
Colour
Certification:
USA:R
Filming Locations:
Abiquiu, New Mexico, USA more

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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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