Brothers (2009)
| Director: | Jim Sheridan |
|---|---|
| Starring: | Jake Gyllenhaal Natalie Portman Tobey Maguire Clifton Collins Jr. Bailee Madison |
| Year of release: | 2009 |
| Running time: | 101 Min. |
| Age restriction: | 16 LV |
| Category: | Drama New Releases Thriller War |
Brothers tells the powerful story of two siblings, thirty-something Captain Sam Cahill (Tobey Maguire) and younger brother Tommy Cahill (Jake Gyllenhaal). Sam is a steadfast family man and Marine married to his high school sweetheart, Grace (Natalie Portman). Tommy, his charismatic younger brother, is a drifter just out of jail who’s always gotten by on wit and charm.
When his Black Hawk helicopter is shot down in the mountains Sam is presumed dead and the Cahill family suddenly faces a shocking void. Tommy tries to fill in for his brother and soon he finds himself falling for Grace, only to then find out the shocking news that Sam is still alive…
Awards: Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 1 win & 6 nominations
