
Movie
2009 · 1h 45m · Drama · Thriller · War
TMDB 7.3/10 (3,984 votes)
When his helicopter goes down during his fourth tour of duty in Afghanistan, Marine Sam Cahill is presumed dead. Back home, brother Tommy steps in to look over Sam’s wife, Grace, and two children. Sam’s surprise homecoming triggers domestic mayhem.
Directed by Jim Sheridan
Box office $44M worldwide
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Jim SheridanDirector
Natalie Portmanas Grace Cahill
Sam Shepardas Hank Cahill
Mare Winninghamas Elsie Cahill
Bailee Madisonas Isabelle Cahill
Taylor Geareas Maggie Cahill
Patrick John Fluegeras Private Joe Willis
Clifton Collins Jr.as Major Cavazos
Carey Mulliganas Cassie Willis
Omid Abtahias Yusuf
Navid Negahbanas Murad
Ethan Supleeas SweeneyAArron Shiveras A.J.Cast & crew political lean — 1 of 15 researched: 1 left · 0 center · 0 right · 0 no public record. Based only on cited public statements, endorsements, and documented donations.
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“The brother is that mountain that Iassigned to myself at adversity, how loved ones and the Lord of the universe Shenad said to your brother your brother is the bond and the companion of the soul is the first friend and the most important thing in life.”
“Not only had my brother disappeared, but--and bear with me here--a part of my very being had gone with him. Stories about us could, from them on, be told from only one perspective. Memories could be told but not shared.”
“You'll have me. No matter how thick the night, I will always be there to light your way.You'll have me. No matter how thick the night, I will always be there to light your way.”
“There’s no other love like the love for a brother. There’s no other love like the love from a brother.”
“Cain told Abel his brother. And it came about when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother and killed him.9Then the LORD said to Cain, "Where is Abel your brother?" And he said, "I do not know. Am I my brother's keeper?" He said, "What have you done? The voice of your brother's blood is crying to Me from the ground.”
“But whoever has this world’s means for supporting life and beholds his brother having need and yet shuts the door of his tender compassions upon him, in what way does the love of God remain in him?”
Quotes via Wikiquote (CC BY-SA), each with its original source.
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