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RUNTIME
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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
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Blood Brother
"Sometimes friends will take you straight to hell"
2018 1h 30m EN
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5.8
MID
★5.8TMDB · 74
ActionCrimeDramaThriller
Synopsis
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Blood Brother takes place on he mean streets of a city in decay, where a recently released convict begins to take a murderous revenge against his childhood friends, whom he believes let him take the fall for a crime they collectively committed. As the bodies start piling up, one of the friends, now a cop, will stop at nothing to put and end to the murderous rampage and to right the many wrongs of their tragically violent past.
“Sometimes friends will take you straight to hell”
Cast
Trey Songz
Sonny
Jack Kesy
Jake Banning
China Anne McClain
Darcy
Chelle Ramos
Maria
Hassan Johnson
Joe
Fetty Wap
Emilio
J.D. Williams
Kayvon
Joy Lofton
Lorna
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- John Pogue
- Writers
- Michael Finch, Karl Gajdusek
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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ERA
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Released 8 years ago.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by John Pogue, shot by Matthew Irving. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Mark Kilian. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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CAST
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Trey Songz and Jack Kesy and China Anne McClain carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "Sometimes friends will take you straight to hell".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt5246902 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 74 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
John Pogue directs. Matthew Irving behind the camera. Mark Kilian scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 2Released 8 years ago.
- 3Directed by John Pogue, shot by Matthew Irving. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Original score by Mark Kilian. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 5Trey Songz and Jack Kesy and China Anne McClain carry the top of the cast.
- 6Marketing tagline: "Sometimes friends will take you straight to hell".
- 7IMDB entry: tt5246902 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 8Only 74 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Matthew Irving
- Original score
- Mark Kilian
- Stunt coordinator
- Chuck Picerni Jr.
- Runtime
- 90 min · 1h 30m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- R
Also by
John Pogue
Stills · wallpapers
Selected frames
Full-resolution frames — open one to save it as a wallpaper.
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
WWE Studios
US
Codeblack Films
US
Lionsgate
US
Key crew
- Stunt CoordinatorChuck Picerni Jr.
- GafferMax Pomerleau
- ProducerMichael J. Luisi
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- cop
- revenge
- convict
- childhood friends
- demônios
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2018-11-30R
Also known as
International titles
- Brothers' BloodUS
- บลัด บราเธอร์TH
- DemôniosBR
