Brother fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, no humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family and growing up.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Family, history, and growing up
Standout characters and performances
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Brother is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's moving, melancholic, and cathartic. Much of it is about family and growing up.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Family, history, and growing up
Its world is built around family, history, and growing up.
Standout characters and performances
The characters and performances stand out.
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Brother is included with a subscription to Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, YouTube Free, and Fawesome. 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.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.8 and Metacritic 70). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.
2 h 0 min
Brother runs 2 h 0 min.
Yes. Critics average 70 and audiences 66 out of 100, so both groups see Brother much the same way.
It was made in English, with some French. Produced in Canada.
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