Brothers (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2004, Brothers is a drama and war film directed by Susanne Bier, running about 117 minutes.
What it’s about. A Danish officer, Michael, is sent away to the International Security Assistance Force operation in Afghanistan for three months. His first mission there is to find a young radar technician who had been separated from his squad some days earlier. While on the search, his helicopter is shot down and he is taken as a prisoner of war, but is reported dead to the family.
Who’s in it. Brothers stars Connie Nielsen as Sarah, Ulrich Thomsen as Michael, Nikolaj Lie Kaas as Jannik and Sarah Juel Werner as Natalia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Brothers has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Brothers page.
If you liked it. Fans of Brothers tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Brothers (2004)?
- In GB, Brothers is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Brothers worth watching?
- Brothers holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Brothers?
- Brothers stars Connie Nielsen, Ulrich Thomsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Sarah Juel Werner and Rebecca Løgstrup.
- When was Brothers released?
- Brothers was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.