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The Brothers
The Brothers

The Brothers

There is nothing like a good woman to make a brother want to be a man.

Genres

ComedyDramaRomance

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This is the story of four African-American "yuppies" (a banker, a doctor, a lawyer, and a "playboy") who call themselves "The Brothers". When the playboy gets engaged, the other three friends find themselves having to come to terms with their own issues of commitment and honesty...

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Budget

$6000000

Revenue

$27900000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

23 March 2001

Country

United States of America

Cast

Morris Chestnut

Morris Chestnut

Jackson Smith

D.L. Hughley

D.L. Hughley

Derrick West

Bill Bellamy

Bill Bellamy

Brian Palmer

Shemar Moore

Shemar Moore

Terry White

Tatyana Ali

Tatyana Ali

Cherie Smith

Jenifer Lewis

Jenifer Lewis

Louise Smith

Tamala Jones

Tamala Jones

Sheila West

Gabrielle Union

Gabrielle Union

Denise Johnson

Clifton Powell

Clifton Powell

Fred Smith

Marla Gibbs

Marla Gibbs

Mary West

Julie Benz

Julie Benz

Jesse Caldwell

Vanessa Bell Calloway

Vanessa Bell Calloway

Dr. Thelma Woolridge

Kim Porter

Kim Porter

Sandra the Temp

Kimberly Scott

Kimberly Scott

Redena's Mom

Tanya Wright

Tanya Wright

LaMuzindah

Nicole Cummins-Rubio

Nicole Cummins-Rubio

Female Bailiff

Aloma Wright

Aloma Wright

Helen Palmer

Nayo Wallace

Nayo Wallace

Red the Stripper

Henry Kingi Jr.

Henry Kingi Jr.

Ceyno, the Multi-Ethic Lover

Buddy Lewis

Buddy Lewis

Steve on the Strip

Darin Scott

Darin Scott

Derrick's Attorney

Susan Dalian

Susan Dalian

BeBe Fales

Angelle Brooks

Angelle Brooks

Judge Carla Williams

Gary Hardwick

Gary Hardwick

T-Boy

Sean P. Young

Sean P. Young

Tyrel Palmer

Nadège August

Nadège August

Ursula

Redena Bivins

Redena Bivins

Spurned Woman

Nikki Thompson

Nikki Thompson

Bartender

Marie Frazier

Marie Frazier

Sista at Wedding

Hilliary Barbour

Hilliary Barbour

Restaurant Hostess

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