Brothers

"Bonds tested by isolation and madness."

2015 0h 11m EN

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6.5

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★6.5TMDB · 47

Drama

Synopsis

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The story of two brothers, Tom and Jake, and their problematic relationship.

“Bonds tested by isolation and madness.”

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Cast

Ethan Sailor
Tom
Griffin Fox Smith
Jake
Beth Brown
Grandma

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Robert Eggers
Writers: Robert Eggers
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 11-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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MONEY

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Shot for just $0.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Robert Eggers, shot by Jarin Blaschke. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Louise Ford shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Ethan Sailor and Griffin Fox Smith and Beth Brown carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Bonds tested by isolation and madness.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Robert Eggers directs. Jarin Blaschke behind the camera. Louise Ford cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 11-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Shot for just $0.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
3Released 11 years ago.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Robert Eggers, shot by Jarin Blaschke. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Editor Louise Ford shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Ethan Sailor and Griffin Fox Smith and Beth Brown carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "Bonds tested by isolation and madness.".
9IMDB entry: tt5803522 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 47 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.