R | 1h 38min | 7/10 #comedy
Parental Rating: R (Restricted – Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.)
➱ STORYLINE:
Step Brothers (2008) is a comedy that follows the hilarious antics of Brennan Huff and Dale Doback, two middle-aged, jobless men who still live with their single parents. Their lives are turned upside down when Brennan’s mother, Nancy, marries Dale’s father, Robert, forcing the two men to become stepbrothers and roommates. Initially, their childish rivalry and immaturity create chaos in the household, but as they bond over their shared love of music and disdain for authority, they form an unexpected friendship. The film explores themes of family, friendship, and the challenges of growing up, albeit in a highly comedic and exaggerated manner.
➱ STAFF REVIEW:
Step Brothers (2008), directed by Adam McKay, is a wildly entertaining and laugh-out-loud comedy that showcases the comedic talents of Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly. Both actors deliver impeccable performances, capturing the absurdity and heart of their characters. The film’s sharp and often outrageous humor, combined with its memorable one-liners and physical comedy, make for an enjoyable viewing experience. The supporting cast, including Mary Steenburgen and Richard Jenkins, adds depth and humor to the story. Step Brothers is a comedic gem that brilliantly balances silliness with genuine moments of warmth and camaraderie.
➱ CREDITS:
Director:
- Adam McKay
Writers:
- Will Ferrell
- Adam McKay
Based on:
- Original screenplay by Will Ferrell and Adam McKay
Starring:
- Will Ferrell as Brennan Huff
- John C. Reilly as Dale Doback
- Mary Steenburgen as Nancy Huff
- Richard Jenkins as Robert Doback
- Adam Scott as Derek Huff
- Kathryn Hahn as Alice
Produced by:
- Jimmy Miller
- Judd Apatow
- Will Ferrell
- Adam McKay
Cinematography: Oliver Wood
Edited by: Brent White
Music by: Jon Brion
Production Company:
- Columbia Pictures
- Relativity Media
- Apatow Productions
Distributed by:
- Sony Pictures Releasing
Release date: July 25, 2008
Run Time: 1h 38min
Country: United States
Languages: English
Budget: $65 million
Box office: $128.1 million
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