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Thank God for _Brothers' Nest_, I was genuinely worried that 2018 didn't have anything great left to offer me. Australia has a pretty grim take when it comes to the "Dark Comedy" genre, and _Brothers' Nest_ is absolutely no exception. Bu...
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Brothers' Nest
2018
Movie
98 min
English
With their Mother dying of cancer, intent on changing her will to benefit her new husband before she dies, two brothers go to extreme and deadly lengths to protect their inheritance from being signed away before it’s too late.
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IMDb6.2/10
Google Users82%
Director: Clayton Jacobson•Genres: Comedy, Drama
Plot Summary
Two estranged brothers, one a struggling artist and the other a successful but unfulfilled businessman, are forced to confront their past when their father dies. They embark on a road trip to scatter his ashes, leading to humorous and poignant encounters that slowly mend their fractured relationship.
Critical Reception
Brothers' Nest was generally well-received, particularly praised for its heartfelt story, strong performances from the Jacobson brothers, and its blend of humor and pathos. Critics noted its relatable themes of family, regret, and reconciliation.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its authentic portrayal of sibling rivalry and reconciliation.
Appreciated for its blend of comedy and dramatic emotional depth.
Commended for the chemistry and performances of the lead actors.
Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's touching story about family relationships and its ability to balance humor with genuine emotion, making it an enjoyable and resonant watch.
Fun Fact
The film was directed by Clayton Jacobson, who also stars in it alongside his real-life brother, Shane Jacobson, further adding to the authentic portrayal of sibling dynamics.
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