Brothers: Release date, where to watch, plot, cast, and trailer

Peter Dinklage as Jady Munger in Brothers (2024) (Image via Amazon Prime Video)
Peter Dinklage as Jady Munger in Brothers (2024) (Image via Amazon Prime Video)

Brothers is an upcoming road comedy film directed by Max Barbakow, set to premiere on October 10, 2024. Based on a story by Etan Cohen, the screenplay was written by Macon Blair. A production of Legendary Pictures, Brothers has a set of accomplished actors, including Peter Dinklage, Josh Brolin, Brendan Fraser, Marisa Tomei, and Glenn Close.

The movie revolves around two brothers Jady and Moke Munger, who have spent their childhood in follies. Both have gone their separate ways, but team up for one last heist. This journey takes them on a long road trip, committing numerous follies, running for their lives, and meeting new people on the way. They escape police cars, break laws, and reunite with their mother after 30 years.

The movie is produced by Legendary Pictures, with Amazon MGM Studios buying the distribution rights to the film. From October 17, 2024, the movie will be available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video.


Amazon Prime Video released the official trailer for Brothers

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On September 17, 2024, Amazon Prime Video released the official trailer of Brothers. The trailer shows the two brothers, reuniting and venturing into a cross-country journey. They find themselves running from the entire law only to save precious green emeralds worth $4 million.

The brothers eventually reunite with their stranded mother, and the family must fix their differences, to escape the mess.

It was back on February 29, 2019, when Legendary Pictures first announced they were working on a project. The initial storyline of the movie was inspired by the 1988 movie Twins, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito.

Screenwriter Etan Cohen, known for his work in movies including Men in Black 3 and The Bad Guys, was chosen to develop the story.

Peter Dinklage and David Ginsberg were set to produce the film for Estuary Films, Andrew Lazar through Mad Chance, and Josh Brolin for JB Productions. Trish Stanard and Macon Blair later joined as executive producers.


Who is in the cast of the movie?

Josh Brolin portrays the role of Moke Munger(Image via Amazon Prime Video)
Josh Brolin portrays the role of Moke Munger(Image via Amazon Prime Video)

The movie ensembles a cast of highly talented and experienced actors. Peter Dinklage plays the role of Jady Munger, Josh Brolin portrays Moke Munger, Brendan Fraser as Farful, and Marisa Tomei in an uncredited role. Other major cast in the movie include:

  • Glenn Close as Cath Munger
  • Taylour Paige as Abby Munger-Jacobson
  • Jennifer Landon as Young Cath
  • M. Emmet Walsh as Judge Farful
  • Gralen Bryant Banks as Dr. Jacobson
  • Margo Moorer as Mrs. Jacobson
  • Andrew Joseph Brodeur as Avery Jacobson
  • Brooks Indergard as Young Moke
  • Jonathan Aidan Cockrell as Young Jady
  • Ted-Ferguson as Dad-Daddy
  • Nathan Hesse as Crabcake
  • Joshua Mikel as Glenn
  • Pat Fisher as Gamma
  • Taylor St. Clair as Wabi
  • Alonzo Ward as Old Security Guard

What is the story of Brothers

Moke and Judy Munger reunite with their mother after 30 years (Image via Amazon Prime Video)
Moke and Judy Munger reunite with their mother after 30 years (Image via Amazon Prime Video)

Brothers narrates the story of Moke and Jady Munger, who have spent their entire childhood carrying out little thefts. The two eventually chose their separate ways. In the movie, Moke is a reformed criminal, starting a family with his wife and expecting a child. But his life takes a sharp turn when his recently bailed brother Judy, knocks on his door.

Judy preaches to him a plan, their last heist to get rich forever. Moke has got the skills and Judy has got the brain. Moke agrees but their straight plan takes a sudden slip. The duo soon find themselves being chased by Inspector Parful, who doesn't bother throwing Judy in the bathtub, in the middle of the night.

While on the run, they reunite with their mother after decades who teams up with them, to get their hands on the green emeralds, worth $4 million. The movie will follow their adventures, across the entire country, and show if they succeeded.


Brothers will premiere in theatres on October 10, 2024. The movie will be available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video from October 17, 2024. Follow us for recommendations on the best movies and TV shows on Amazon Prime Video.

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