My Brother Simple (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2011, My Brother Simple is a comedy and drama film directed by Ivan Calbérac, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Simple is 26 but he has the intellectual abilities of a three year old. Simple is handicapped. Since the death of his father, he lives with his mother and his younger brother Kléber. But when their mother dies in a car accident, the brothers are left to their own devices. Kléber is going to take his big brother under his wing, but for the two young brothers life is not a chimera.
Who’s in it. My Brother Simple stars Bastien Bouillon as Simple, Julien Drion as Kléber, Michel Aumont as Villedieu and Valentine Catzéflis as Aria, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, My Brother Simple has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Brother Simple page.
If you liked it. Fans of My Brother Simple tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch My Brother Simple (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for My Brother Simple change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is My Brother Simple worth watching?
- My Brother Simple holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in My Brother Simple?
- My Brother Simple stars Bastien Bouillon, Julien Drion, Michel Aumont, Valentine Catzéflis and Esteban Carvajal-Alegria.
- When was My Brother Simple released?
- My Brother Simple was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.