American Brothers (2019): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2019, American Brothers is a drama film directed by Kirk D. Anderson, running about 93 minutes.

What it’s about. As boys, Dick, Joe, and Benny Mahoney wanted to be Heroes. But disaster struck and their family was never the same. Now grown up and recently paroled, Dick decides to reconnect once more with his brothers before leaving the country for good. Their parents long gone, Joe runs the family business, and takes care of the emotionally damaged Benny. They come together remembering the good times, but Dick sees his brothers drowning in their routine. Joe visits the same comic store every week, only to freeze up when the cute cashier flirts with him. Benny medicates, watching cartoons around the clock except to visit his psychiatrist where the other patients are his only friends. Knowing they want to make a difference in their community, Dick pushes his brothers to discover what it means to be the change you want to see in the world-- and become

Who’s in it. American Brothers stars Matt Dotson as Dick Mahoney, Steven Nelson as Joe Mahoney, Joshua St. James as Benny Mahoney and Michelle Page as Lacy, among others.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch American Brothers page.

If you liked it. Fans of American Brothers tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.