Brothers
1977·Movie
6.6
About
He was a nobody; a black man in a white man's prison. She was a somebody; a notorious, beautiful, radical black professor. Their love story shocked the nation. This film is that story.
Thinly disguised account of the relationship between radical black activist Angela Davis and Black Panther and prison inmate George Jackson, who was one of those killed in a failed 1971 prison breakout.
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Questions about Brothers
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Is Brothers worth watching?
48
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48/100 (IMDb 6.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Brothers rated?
R
It's rated R in the United States.
How long is Brothers?
1 h 45 min
Brothers runs 1 h 45 min.
What language is Brothers in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Brothers?
14
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Brothers in 14 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Brothers use?
Bittersweet EndingA Father to His MenKarma HoudiniSibling Yin-YangHourglass PlotParental SubstituteI Wished You Were DeadBratty Half-PintCalling the Old Man OutCluster F-BombMy God, What Have I Done?Nervous Wreckand 55 more
TV Tropes lists 67 storytelling tropes for Brothers, including Bittersweet Ending, A Father to His Men, Karma Houdini.