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The Brothers ()

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Four friends begin to question women and relationships when one of them announces impending nuptials.
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Jackson Smith
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Derrick West
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Brian Palmer
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Terry White
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Denise Johnson
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Cherie Smith
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Louise Smith
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Sheila West
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Fred Smith
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BeBe Fales
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Mary West
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Jesse Caldwell
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Dr. Thelma Woolridge
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Judge Carla Williams
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Redena's Mom
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Helen Palmer
Sean P. Young ...
Tyrel Palmer
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Female Bailiff (as Nicole Cummins)
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Sandra the Temp
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LaMuzindah
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T-Boy
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Ursula (as Nadege Auguste)
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Red the Stripper
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Ceyno - the Multi-Ethnic Lover
Buddy Lewis ...
Steve on the Strip (as Roland 'Buddy' Lewis)
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Spurned Woman
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Derrick's Attorney
Nikki Thompson ...
Bartender
Marie Frazier ...
Sista at Wedding
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Wedding Saxophonist (uncredited)
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Restaurant Hostess (uncredited)

Directed by

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Gary Hardwick ... (directed by)

Written by

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Gary Hardwick ... (written by)

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Paddy Cullen ... producer (produced by)
Doug McHenry ... executive producer
Darin Scott ... producer (produced by)

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Marcus Miller ... (music composed by)

Cinematography by

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Alexander Gruszynski ... director of photography

Editing by

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Earl Watson

Editorial Department

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Gail DuFosse ... assistant editor (as Gail Du Fossé)
Chris Mistorni ... apprentice editor

Casting By

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Reuben Cannon ... (casting by)

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Amy B. Ancona ... (as Amy Ancona)

Art Direction by

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Austin Gorg

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Melissa Levander

Costume Design by

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Debrae Little

Makeup Department

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Stacye P. Branche ... makeup department head (as Stacye Branche)
Kokeeta Douglas ... assistant makeup artist
Jasmine Kimble ... additional hair
Kimberly Kimble ... key hair stylist
JoAnn Stafford-Chaney ... key hair stylist
Kathleen Szopa ... assistant makeup (as Kathleen Sandoval)
Brian A. Tunstall ... hair department head (as Brian Andrew Tunstall)

Production Management

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Paddy Cullen ... unit production manager
Kevin Halloran ... production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Donald Sparks ... first assistant director (as Donald L. Sparks)
Rebecca Strickland Weathersby ... second assistant director (as Rebecca Strickland)
Wayne Witherspoon ... second second assistant director

Art Department

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Treven Bedwell ... set dresser
Laura Castillo DelMuro ... scenic painter
Shiuvaun Egan ... scenic painter
Todd Ellis ... property master
Andy Friend ... storyboard artist
Laura Garcia ... scenic painter (as Laura I. Garcia)
Nicole Gorg ... art department administrator
Karen Greene ... scenic painter
Brian J. Hahn ... propmaker (as Brian Hahn)
Teena Hoppe ... set decorating assistant
Susan Hutchinson ... lead scenic painter
Michael Klingerman ... leadman
Paula Maslowski ... set decorating assistant
Rangel Mata ... scenic painter
R.A. Tony Poland ... assistant property master
Bert Smith ... on-set dresser
Reese St. Amant ... scenic painter (as Charisse St. Amant)
D. Erick Steinway ... set dresser (as Donald Erick Steinway)
Jim Utter ... set dresser (as James S. Utter)
Rion Waller ... set dresser

Sound Department

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Javier Bennassar ... sound effects editor
Dario Biscaldi ... foley artist
Willie D. Burton ... sound mixer (as Willie Burton)
Susan Cahill ... foley editor (as Susan Gamsaragan)
Anita Cannella ... foley artist
Matt Dubin ... digital transfer engineer
Lisle Engle ... re-recording mixer (as Lisle Houston Engle)
Alan Freedman ... adr mixer
Ron Fremstad ... cable person
Jason George ... sound designer / sound supervision
Robert Getty ... dialogue editor
Patrick Giraudi ... re-recording mixer
David Grant ... dialogue editor
Chato Hill ... assistant sound editor
Craig Jurkiewicz ... foley mixer
Marvin E. Lewis ... boom operator
Carrie Lisonbee ... sound effects editor (as Carrie Tippets)
Michael McNerney ... foley artist (as Mike McNerney)
Cynthia Merrill ... foley artist
Michael Mullane ... sound effects editor
Vince Perry ... digital transfer engineer (as Vincent Perry)
Andy Rovins ... cable person
James Wright ... sound consultant: Dolby

Stunts

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Amanda LeFlore ... utility stunts: #2
Julius LeFlore ... stunt coordinator
Robert Powell ... utility stunts: #1
April Weeden ... stunt double

Camera and Electrical Department

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Roger Awad ... electrician (as Roger M. Awad)
Stephenie Blakemore ... electrician (as Stephanie Blakemore)
Henry Cline ... camera operator: "b" camera
Rick Colosimo ... grip
Kim Cousins ... second assistant camera (as Kimberly Cousins)
Nicola Goode ... still photographer
Thaddeus Hall ... electrician (as Thadeus Hall)
Emil Hampton ... first assistant camera
Jason Hicks ... grip
Joe Hicks ... dolly grip (as Joe E. Hicks)
Dan Jones ... loader
Ronald R. Koch Jr. ... electrician (as Ron Koch Jr.)
Randy Kutcher ... grip
Lonnie Leslie ... best boy grip (as Lonnie J. Leslie)
Dennis J. Lootens ... electrician
Juan Morse ... electrician
Jeff Murrell ... chief lighting technician (as Jeffrey A. Murrell)
Robert Neville ... electrician
Steve Reinhardt ... best boy electric
Katie Santore ... loader (as D. Kathryn Santore)
Hank Sheppherd ... key rigging grip
Cory Shiozaki ... first assistant camera: "b" camera
Henry Tirl ... camera operator / steadicam operator
Gary Katsuya Ushino ... first assistant camera: "b" camera (as Gary K. Ushino)
Sandy Williams ... key grip

Casting Department

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Ayo Davis ... casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Antonitta Barnes ... costumer
Maritza Garcia-Roddy ... associate costume designer (as Maritza L. Garcia-Roddy)
Teri Gill ... costumer (as Terri D. Gill)
Laura Rubio ... costumer
Conan Castro Jr. ... costumer (uncredited)

Location Management

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Derek Avila ... assistant location manager
Russ Fega ... location manager

Music Department

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Jay Bolton ... music editor
Joe Guthrie ... music coordinator (as Joseph Guthrie)
Melodee Sutton ... music supervisor
Michele Aristy ... score assistant (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Nicole Rubio ... script supervisor (as Nicole Cummins)

Transportation Department

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Robert Bright ... driver
Vittorio Caruso ... driver
Scott Fair ... driver
Rick Fese Jr. ... transportation co-captain (as Rick J. Fese Jr.)
Dennis Germain ... driver
Pablo Gonzalez ... driver
Frank Graves ... driver (as Frank E. Graves)
Geno Hart ... transportation coordinator
Roger Ickes ... driver
Steve Larson ... transportation dispatcher
Rocco Mann ... driver
Kenny Nunn ... driver (as Kenneth G. Nunn)
Adam Pinkstaff ... transportation captain (as Adam R. Pinkstaff)
Michael 'Bud' Ruben ... driver (as Michael L. 'Bud' Ruben)
Michael Ryan ... driver (as Michael D. Ryan)
Bruce Souther ... driver
Charles Stepp ... driver
Dick Tracy ... driver (as Richard Tracy)
Scott Tyler ... driver

Additional Crew

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Cedi Ali Rajah ... office production assistant (as Cedi Snowden)
Daniel Ammon ... chef assistant
Derek Arteta ... production legal services
Jackie Bazan ... publicist
Theodore Borders ... loop group (as Theo Borders)
Allen M. Bowen ... set medic (as Allen Bowen)
June Christopher ... loop group
Almarie Clifford ... studio teacher
Michael Coleman ... basketball consultant
Robert Darwell ... production legal services
Mel C. Ferrer ... assistant: Paddy Cullen
Marie Frazier ... assistant: Gary Hardwick and Darin Scott
Jamala Gaither ... key set production assistant (as Jamala Gaither Brown)
Will Gatlin ... craft service (as Will R. Gatlin)
Kerry Gutierrez ... loop group
Wendy Hoffman ... loop group
Rif Hutton ... loop group
Venus Kanani ... assistant production coordinator (as Venus M. Kanani)
Jason Z. Kemp ... set production assistant
Sandra McNeil ... studio teacher
Daniel A. Mondschain ... office production assistant
Monica Muehlhause-Horn ... production accountant
Cindy Nevins ... payroll accountant
Paula Newsome ... loop group
Jonathan Nichols-Navarro ... loop group (as Jonathan Nichols)
Devika Parikh ... loop group
Greg Poland ... loop group
Michele Robertson ... unit publicist
Bumper Robinson ... loop group
Deandre 'Silky' Russell ... set production assistant (as De-Andre 'Silky' Russell)
Lissette Schettini ... office production assistant
Dan Schlaack ... production coordinator
Timothy P. Tundel ... assistant accountant
Kenny Vasquez ... set production assistant
Kevin White ... chef (as Kevin P. White Jr.)
Gary Anthony Sturgis ... trailer voice over (uncredited)
Crew believed to be complete

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Plot Summary

"The Brothers" traces the journey of four African-American men as they take on love, sex, friendship and two of life's most terrifying prospects honesty and commitment. Smart, successful and sexy, Jackson Smith, Brian Palmer, Derrick West and Terry White are "The Brothers" lifelong friends banded together to weather love's innate terrors and occasional triumphs in this brazenly comic yet painfully true exploration of the battle between the sexes. Amidst the career track, basketball and bar hopping, "The Brothers" love women, as many as possible, but shocking revelation tests the foursome's friendship and changes their dating habits forever. Written by Anonymous

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Also Known As
  • Brothaz (World-wide, English title)
  • The Brothers - Auf der Suche nach der Frau des Lebens (Germany)
  • Más que amigos, hermanos (Spain)
  • Os Irmãos (Brazil)
  • Camarades (Canada, French title)
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Runtime
  • 106 min
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Budget $6,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend United States $10,302,846, 25 Mar 2001

Did You Know?

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Trivia Morris Chestnut, Gabrielle Union, and Tamala Jones starred in the romantic comedy Two Can Play That Game, which was also released in 2001. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Say It Isn't So/Wit/The Brothers/The Tailor of Panama/The Gleaners and I (2001). See more »
Soundtracks Love Don't Love Me See more »
Crazy Credits The end credits feature out takes. See more »
Quotes Derrick West: I don't play, woman. I quit school 'cuz of recess!
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