Brothers [videorecording] / Lionsgate and Relativity Media, LLC present ; a Sighvatsson Films, Relativity Media, LLC, Michael De Luca Productions, Inc. production, ; a Jim Sheridan Film ; produced by Ryan Kavanaugh, Sigurjon Sighvatsson, Michael De Luca ; screenplay by David Benioff ; directed by Jim Sheridan.
Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal, Natalie Portman, Sam Shepard, Mare Winningham, Carey Mulligan, Ethan Suplee. Based on the Swedish motion picture Brødre by Susanne Bier and Andrers Thomas Jensen. Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. Special features: "Remade in the USA, how Brødre became Brothers" featurette; "Jim Sheridan, film and family" featurette; feature audio commentary by director Jim Sheridan, theatrical trailer.
Summary:
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 steps in to fill the family void.
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