The Brothers

"There is nothing like a good woman to make a brother want to be a man."

2001 1h 46m EN

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6.6

SOLID

★6.6TMDB · 58

ComedyDramaRomance

Synopsis

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This is the story of four African-American "yuppies" (a banker, a doctor, a lawyer, and a "playboy") who call themselves "The Brothers". When the playboy gets engaged, the other three friends find themselves having to come to terms with their own issues of commitment and honesty...

“There is nothing like a good woman to make a brother want to be a man.”

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Cast

Morris Chestnut
Jackson Smith
D.L. Hughley
Derrick West
Bill Bellamy
Brian Palmer
Shemar Moore
Terry White
Tatyana Ali
Cherie Smith
Jenifer Lewis
Louise Smith
Tamala Jones
Sheila West
Gabrielle Union
Denise Johnson

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Gary Hardwick
Writers: Gary Hardwick
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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MONEY

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Made its money back 4.7× over at the box office.

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ERA

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25 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CAST

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Morris Chestnut and D.L. Hughley and Bill Bellamy carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "There is nothing like a good woman to make a brother want to be a man.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0250274 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 58 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Gary Hardwick directs. Made its budget back several times over at the box office. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Made its money back 4.7× over at the box office.
225 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Morris Chestnut and D.L. Hughley and Bill Bellamy carry the top of the cast.
4Marketing tagline: "There is nothing like a good woman to make a brother want to be a man.".
5IMDB entry: tt0250274 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 58 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.