Brothers

2009 film directed by Jim Sheridan
Movie film Q948635
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Brothers

Summary

Brothers is a film[1]. Brothers ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41,721 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Brothers's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Brothers was directed by Jim Sheridan[4].
  • David Benioff wrote the screenplay for Brothers[5].
  • Anders Thomas Jensen wrote the screenplay for Brothers[6].
  • Susanne Bier wrote the screenplay for Brothers[7].
  • Brothers's composer is recorded as Thomas Newman[8].
  • Brothers's genre is thriller film[9].
  • Brothers's genre is drama film[10].
  • Brothers's genre is war film[11].
  • Brothers's based on is recorded as Brothers[12].
  • A cast member of Brothers was Tobey Maguire[13].
  • A cast member of Brothers was Jake Gyllenhaal[14].
  • A cast member of Brothers was Natalie Portman[15].
  • A cast member of Brothers was Sam Shepard[16].
  • A cast member of Brothers was Clifton Collins[17].
  • A cast member of Brothers was Mare Winningham[18].
  • A cast member of Brothers was Carey Mulligan[19].
  • A cast member of Brothers was Bailee Madison[20].
  • A cast member of Brothers was Patrick Flueger[21].
  • A cast member of Brothers was Taylor Geare[22].
  • A cast member of Brothers was Ethan Suplee[23].
  • A cast member of Brothers was Jenny Wade[24].
  • A cast member of Brothers was Omid Abtahi[25].
  • Brothers was produced by Michael De Luca[26].
  • Brothers was produced by Sigurjón Sighvatsson[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Michael De Luca[26], Sigurjón Sighvatsson[27], and Ryan Kavanaugh[28]. Brothers was directed by Jim Sheridan[4]. Screenwriters include David Benioff[5], Anders Thomas Jensen[6], and Susanne Bier[7]. Cast members include Tobey Maguire[13], Jake Gyllenhaal[14], Natalie Portman[15], Sam Shepard[16], Clifton Collins[17], and Mare Winningham[18].

Publication

Publication dates include December 4, 2009[29], March 25, 2010[30], and January 27, 2011[31]. The original language of Brothers was English[32]. Genres include thriller film[9], drama film[10], and war film[11]. Brothers was distributed by video on demand[33].

Subject and Themes

Brothers's main subject is incest[34].

Reception

Reviews include 6.2/10[35], 58/100[36], and 63%[37].

Why It Matters

Brothers ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41,721 views/month).[2] Brothers has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Brothers is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 765010
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  2. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 52925
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  3. 8w ago · Mullanur · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Rars rating → 18+
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2637]]: [[Q23308564]]"
  4. 8w ago · Putnik · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14710 → F00747
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  5. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2009-12-04T00:00:00Z, +2010-03-25T00:00:00Z, +2011-01-27T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → David Benioff, Anders Thomas Jensen, Susanne Bier
    Duration → {'amount': '+100'}
    Original language of film or tv show → English
    + 36 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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