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Step Brothers (2008)

Updated: Jun 22

R | 1h 38min | 7/10 #comedy

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➱ 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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