Our Idiot Brother fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Hopeful and wholesome
Much of it is about family.
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Family and everyday modern life
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Our Idiot Brother is calm and low-intensity.
Hopeful and wholesome
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's hopeful, wholesome, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
Family and everyday modern life
Its world is built around family and everyday modern life.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
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Everybody has one
Overall: Similar vibe.
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You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 70%, and Metacritic 60). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and drug use.
1 h 30 min
Our Idiot Brother runs 1 h 30 min.
Yes. Critics average 65 and audiences 60 out of 100, so both groups see Our Idiot Brother much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $5 million to make and earned $25 million worldwide, 5.0 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+19GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Our Idiot Brother in 33 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 28 storytelling tropes for Our Idiot Brother, including Saying Too Much, Even the Guys Want Him, Friend to All Living Things.
6.4
