Four Brothers
2005 · Movie · R · 109 min · ★ 6.8 · 51% critics
Four adopted brothers return to their Detroit hometown after their mother is murdered, and they vow to find the killers responsible. With the police not getting them answers, they take matters into their own hands, leading to a determined revenge mission fueled by family loyalty.
Based on The Sons of Katie Elder
Also known as Cuatro Hermanos
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Details
- Years
- 2005
- Release date
- 2005-08-11
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 51/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (2,416 votes)
About
You’ll likely like this gritty, emotional Detroit revenge ride if you want nonstop action with heart and plenty of brotherly loyalty; Not for you if you prefer clear, straightforward plotting or lighter crime thrillers like Shaft.
Pros: intense revenge drive; entertaining action; brotherly camaraderie | Cons: confusing tone; plot clarity issues; uneven pacing
Themes
- robbery
- sibling relationship
- arbitrary law
- adoptive mother
- revenge
- murder
- detroit, michigan
- duringcreditsstinger
- interracial adoption
Cast & crew
Mark Wahlberg
as Bobby Mercer
Tyrese Gibson
as Angel Mercer
André 3000
as Jeremiah Mercer
Garrett Hedlund
as Jack Mercer
Terrence Howard
as Lt. Green
Josh Charles
as Detective Fowler
Sofía Vergara
as Sofi
Fionnula Flanagan
as Evelyn Mercer
Chiwetel Ejiofor
as Victor Sweet
Taraji P. Henson
as Camille Mercer
Directed by John Singleton