Review of Brother to Brother (2004) by Lee M — 29 Nov 2012

Deep movie that gives you a inside look to another life.

This review of Brother to Brother (2004) was written by Lee M on 29 Nov 2012.

Brother to Brother has generally received positive reviews.

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One of the reasons I like this movie so much was the way Anthony Mackie chose to portray his character, Perry; very honestly and without going…

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By Ronald T (32) on 09 Jun 2011

A little stereotypical and a little uneven but still, well-written and very educational…

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By Lorenzo R (34) on 16 Sep 2007

Direction is a bit 80s and is not brilliant. However the topic makes it worth a good 3 stars to me. Enjoyed watching. Interesting movie…

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Twisted reworking of the odyssey, revelatory soundtrack and typical Coen brothers wry humour…

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By Fredrick R (84) on 13 Jan 2008

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By Philip Wuntch (283) for Dallas Morning News (1,592) on 20 Apr 2005

Takes on a plethora of phobias. Homophobia, racial prejudice and age discrimination are among its targets, and it hits them squarely and fairly…

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