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Brothers is a 2009 American psychological thriller war film directed by Jim Sheridan and written by David Benioff. A remake of the 2004 Danish film , it follows Captain Sam Cahill (portrayed by Tobey Maguire ), a presumed-dead prisoner of the War in Afghanistan who deals with extreme PTSD while reintegrating into society following ...
Dec 4, 2009 · A Marine captain is presumed dead in Afghanistan and his brother tries to help his family, but he returns with PTSD and suspicion. Based on a Danish film, this movie stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Natalie Portman and Tobey Maguire.
A drama about two brothers, Sam and Tommy, who are torn apart by war, grief, and betrayal. Sam is a Marine captain who is captured and tortured in Afghanistan, while Tommy is a former convict who tries to help his sister-in-law and nieces.
It plays more like a traditional melodrama than the Susanne Bier film that inspired it, but Jim Sheridan's Brothers benefits from rock-solid performances by its three leads. Read Critics...
A war thriller about a Marine who returns home after being presumed dead in Afghanistan and causes chaos in his family. Starring Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal and Natalie Portman, directed by Jim Sheridan.
BROTHERS tells the powerful story of two siblings, thirty-something Captain Sam Cahill (Tobey Maguire) and younger brother Tommy Cahill (Jake Gyllenhaal),...
Dec 2, 2009 · "Brothers” is the new film by Jim Sheridan, a director who has a sure hand with stories about families (“In America” “In the Name of the Father,” “The Boxer”). This one is about a family twisted from its natural form when the father leaves for service in Afghanistan just after his brother comes home from prison.
