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Brother's Shadow
Brother's Shadow

Brother's Shadow

Genres

Drama

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Jake Groden is the black sheep of his family. Ankle deep in fish guts, he serves out his parole in Alaska. Then, after a decade of self-imposed exile, he is forced to return to his Brooklyn family. He soon discovers that his perfect brother, Michael is dead, and he begins trying to take what Michael had- a beautiful wife, adoring son, control of the family furniture business and the love of their gruff father. For Jake, the price of a new life is his identity.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

4.9/10

Release Date

29 April 2006

Country

United States of America

Cast

Scott Cohen

Scott Cohen

Jake Groden

Judd Hirsch

Judd Hirsch

Leo Groden

Lisa Emery

Lisa Emery

Sylvia

Ato Essandoh

Ato Essandoh

Soy

Susan Floyd

Susan Floyd

Emily

Donna Mitchell

Donna Mitchell

Judge

James Murtaugh

James Murtaugh

Hank Stafford

Jay Patterson

Jay Patterson

Parole Officer

Toby Poser

Toby Poser

Susan

James Saito

James Saito

Line Boss

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Manny Botero

Elliot Korte

Elliot Korte

Adam Groden

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