Official movie poster for Brother Bear (2003), a adventure animation film

Brother Bear(2003)

See through another’s eyes, feel through another's heart, and discover the meaning of brotherhood.

7.3(5,857)1h 25m2003-10-23
AdventureAnimationFamily

Brother Bear Synopsis

When an impulsive boy named Kenai is magically transformed into a bear, he must literally walk in another's footsteps until he learns some valuable life lessons. His courageous and often zany journey introduces him to a forest full of wildlife, including the lovable bear cub Koda, hilarious moose Rutt and Tuke, woolly mammoths and rambunctious rams.

Brother Bear (2003) is a adventure, animation and family film directed by Aaron Blaise, released on October 23, 2003 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Joaquin Phoenix, Jeremy Suarez, Jason Raize and Rick Moranis. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 5,857 ratings.

Director:
Aaron Blaise
Writers:
Tab Murphy, Lorne Cameron, David Hoselton
Producers:
Chuck Williams
Composer:
Mark Mancina
Production:
Walt Disney Feature Animation
Budget:
$128,000,000
Revenue:
$250,397,798
Status:
Released

Brother Bear (2003) Trailer

Watch the official trailer for Brother Bear before you stream it.

Brother Bear Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 5,857 ratings.

r96sk

7/10

Heartwarming, if not as impactful as it intends to be. <em>'Brother Bear'</em> leaves heartfelt feelings and features a cute story. It does get a bit too melancholic in moments where it doesn't need to be or where it's not set up perfectly. It can also feel a little predictable, but the twist is decent enough. Animation-wise it's fine, while that early aspect ratio stuff is oddly done. The voice cast aren't…

Reviewed on July 30, 2020

CinemaSerf

7/10

"Kenai" is a young Inuit warrior who disturbs the spirits when he kills a bear. His punishment is to be turned into one himself, and be left to wander the wilderness alone. Luckily, he encounters the young cub "Koda" who thinks he might know the exact spot where "Kenai" might be restored to his humanity. What doesn't help their quest is that his human brother "Denahi" thinks that "Kenai" has been killed by a bear,…

Reviewed on January 1, 2024

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Brother Bear – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Brother Bear online?

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Brother Bear (2003) is available to stream on Disney Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Brother Bear?

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The main cast of Brother Bear (2003) includes Joaquin Phoenix, Jeremy Suarez, Jason Raize, Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas. The film was directed by Aaron Blaise. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Brother Bear released?

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Brother Bear was released on October 23, 2003 and runs for 1h 25m.

Is Brother Bear worth watching?

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Brother Bear (2003) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 5,857 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, animation and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Brother Bear?

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Yes. The official Brother Bear trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.