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Brubaker

1980·Movie
2h 11min·R
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Metacritic547.0Rotten Tomatoes74%74%

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A , crime movie: , but never scary, .

Good for friends night · teens · background watch

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One man against a cruel system.

The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.
Prison ReformSocial JusticeCorruptionPolitical DramaGritty RealismCharacter StudyMoral DilemmasTrue Story Adaptation

Crew

Directed by:
Stuart Rosenberg
Written by:
Arthur A. Ross, W.D. Richter
Produced by:
Ron Silverman
Composed by:
Lalo Schifrin

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Brubaker?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Brubaker from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 6 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Brubaker worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 74%, and Metacritic 54).

Was Brubaker a box office hit?

Budget$9 million
Box office$37 million

Yes: it cost about $9 million to make and earned $37 million worldwide, 4.1 times its budget.