Brother's Shadow(2006)
Brother's Shadow Synopsis
Jake Groden is the black sheep of his family. Ankle deep in fish guts, he serves out his parole in Alaska. Then, after a decade of self-imposed exile, he is forced to return to his Brooklyn family. He soon discovers that his perfect brother, Michael is dead, and he begins trying to take what Michael had- a beautiful wife, adoring son, control of the family furniture business and the love of their gruff father. For Jake, the price of a new life is his identity.
Brother's Shadow (2006) is a drama film directed by Todd S. Yellin, released on April 29, 2006 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Scott Cohen, Judd Hirsch, Lisa Emery and Ato Essandoh. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Todd S. Yellin
- Production:
- Fish Six Film LLC
- Status:
- Released
Brother's Shadow Cast & Crew
Main cast
Scott Cohen
as Jake Groden
Judd Hirsch
as Leo Groden
Lisa Emery
as Sylvia
Ato Essandoh
as Soy
Susan Floyd
as Emily
Donna Mitchell
as Judge
James Murtaugh
as Hank Stafford
Jay Patterson
as Parole Officer
Toby Poser
as Susan
James Saito
as Line Boss
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
as Manny Botero
- Elliot Korte
Elliot Korte
as Adam Groden
Key crew
Directed by Todd S. Yellin.
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Brother's Shadow Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 8 ratings.
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Brother's Shadow – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Brother's Shadow online?
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Brother's Shadow (2006) is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Brother's Shadow?
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The main cast of Brother's Shadow (2006) includes Scott Cohen, Judd Hirsch, Lisa Emery, Ato Essandoh and Susan Floyd. The film was directed by Todd S. Yellin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Brother's Shadow released?
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Brother's Shadow was released on April 29, 2006 and runs for 1h 31m.
Is Brother's Shadow worth watching?
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Brother's Shadow (2006) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.