Why Do You Hate Your Brother?
Why Do You Hate Your Brother?

Why Do You Hate Your Brother?

2020Movie15 minPortuguese

Clara and Vítor are two brothers with a troubled relationship, marked by disagreement about the direction to take in relation to the family relic. The relationship will be more shaken by the sudden appearance of an unexpected visitor called Luís.

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IMDb4.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes25%
Metacritic35/100
Google Users78%
Director: Kevin JamesGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A man struggling with his family's expectations and his own insecurities finds himself in a series of comedic mishaps when he attempts to reconnect with his estranged brother. The film explores themes of sibling rivalry, forgiveness, and the often-awkward nature of family reunions.

Critical Reception

Critical reception for 'Why Do You Hate Your Brother?' was largely negative, with many critics finding the humor predictable and the plot uninspired. Audiences, however, seemed to respond more favorably to its lighthearted tone and familiar comedic stylings.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on tired comedic tropes and predictable gags.
  • Kevin James delivers his signature physical comedy, but it's not enough to elevate the weak script.
  • A forgettable family comedy that offers little in the way of originality or genuine emotional depth.

Google audience: Google users generally found the movie to be a light and entertaining watch, appreciating Kevin James's comedic performance and the film's family-friendly nature. Some viewers felt the plot was a bit thin, but overall it was seen as a decent choice for a casual movie night.

Fun Fact

The film was originally conceived as a vehicle for a different lead actor, but the script was significantly rewritten to accommodate Kevin James's comedic style.

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