Official movie poster for Brick (2006), a drama mystery film

Brick(2006)

A detective story.

6.8(1,418)1h 50m2006-03-31
DramaMysteryCrime

Brick Synopsis

A teenage loner pushes his way into the underworld of a high school crime ring to investigate the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend.

Brick (2006) is a drama, mystery and crime film directed by Rian Johnson, released on March 31, 2006 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Nora Zehetner, Matt O'Leary and Noah Fleiss. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 1,418 ratings.

Director:
Rian Johnson
Writers:
Rian Johnson
Producers:
Ram Bergman, Mark G. Mathis
Cinematographer:
Steve Yedlin
Composer:
Nathan Johnson
Production:
Bergman Lustig Productions
Budget:
$475,000
Revenue:
$3,900,000
Status:
Released

Brick (2006) Trailer

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Brick Videos & Clips

Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Brick.

Brick 2005 Trailer

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The Pin's Mom

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt Fights the School Jock

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt Is Chased in Rian Johnson's Debut Film

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Director Rian Johnson on his feature directorial debut BRICK

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Rian Johnson on "Brick"

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Brick Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 1,418 ratings.

LJ_989

8.5/10

With its hip lyrics and 50's styled character speak BRICK is an instant classic. It has a streak of REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE in it. The eclectic arrangement of the deranged is inventive and full of texture. I own it and watch it often!

Reviewed on April 10, 2014

Ayertiam

10/10

Brick is a detective/noir film but to the viewer’s surprise, in a high-school setting. It is written and independently directed by Rian Johnson. At the mention of any movie revolving around high school or teenagers, all that comes to mind are the various stereotypes but this movie gives a surprise to the viewer. The story revolves around a particular, rather abrupt and frantic phone call received by the high school…

Reviewed on June 4, 2020

CinemaSerf

6/10

We start proceedings with "Brendan" (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) standing over the body of a girl lying dead in a storm drain. It turns out that she is "Emily" - and was his girlfriend. He's very much on the edge of society at his school, but with the help of his way more savvy, but just as ostracised, friend "The Brain" (Matt O'Leary) he determines to infiltrate the local drug supply network and get to the legendary…

Reviewed on March 8, 2024

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Brick – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Brick online?

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Brick (2006) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in Brick?

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The main cast of Brick (2006) includes Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Nora Zehetner, Matt O'Leary, Noah Fleiss and Lukas Haas. The film was directed by Rian Johnson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Brick released?

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Brick was released on March 31, 2006 and runs for 1h 50m.

Is Brick worth watching?

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Brick (2006) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 1,418 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, mystery and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Brick?

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