There is too much hollow bloodshed in Brother, and the characters are stereotypically flat.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Takeshi Kitano -
Producer -
Masayuki Mori , Jeremy Thomas -
Screenwriter -
Takeshi Kitano -
Distributor -
Sony Pictures Classics -
Production Co -
Recorded Pictures Company -
Rating -
R (Language|Brief Nudity|Pervasive Strong Language) -
Genre -
Crime , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jul 20, 2000, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
May 7, 2013 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$447.8K -
Runtime -
1h 52m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby Stereo , Dolby Digital , Dolby A , Dolby SR -
Aspect Ratio -
Flat (1.85:1)