‘Brothers’ a touching, honest and moving film

Sometimes Hollywood can surprise us with adult films based on strong writing and quite excellent performances all achieved without OTT special effects, computer enhancements and wild, violent action.

Thu, 21 Jan, 2010 - 16:10

Director: Jim Sheridan

Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Toby Maguire, Natalie Portman, Carey Mulligan

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