Step Brothers (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2008, Step Brothers is a comedy film directed by Adam McKay, running about 98 minutes. “They grow up so fast.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Brennan Huff and Dale Doback might be grown men. But that doesn't stop them from living at home and turning into jealous, competitive stepbrothers when their single parents marry. Brennan's constant competition with Dale strains his mom's marriage to Dale's dad, leaving everyone to wonder whether they'll ever see eye to eye.
Who’s in it. Step Brothers stars Will Ferrell as Brennan Huff, John C. Reilly as Dale Doback, Mary Steenburgen as Nancy Huff and Richard Jenkins as Dr. Robert Doback, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Step Brothers has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $128.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Starz Apple TV Channel and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Step Brothers page.
If you liked it. Fans of Step Brothers tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Step Brothers (2008)?
- In US, Step Brothers is available to stream on Starz Apple TV Channel and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Step Brothers worth watching?
- Step Brothers holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Step Brothers?
- Step Brothers stars Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Mary Steenburgen, Richard Jenkins and Kathryn Hahn.
- When was Step Brothers released?
- Step Brothers was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.