Our Idiot Brother(2011)
“Everybody has one”
Overview
Everybody has one—the sibling who is always just a little bit behind the curve when it comes to getting his life together. For sisters Liz, Miranda and Natalie, that person is their perennially upbeat brother, Ned. But as each of their lives begins to unravel, Ned's family comes to realise that Ned isn't such an idiot after all.
Director
Jesse Peretz
Studio
Big Beach
Budget
$5M
Revenue
$25M
Cast
Paul Rudd
as Nedrick 'Ned' Rochlin
Elizabeth Banks
as Miranda Rochlin
Zooey Deschanel
as Natalie Rochlin
Emily Mortimer
as Liz Rochlin Byng
Steve Coogan
as Dylan Byng
Rashida Jones
as Cindy
Kathryn Hahn
as Janet
T.J. Miller
as Billy
Shirley Knight
as Ilene Rochlin
Adam Scott
as Jeremy
Matthew Mindler
as River Rochlin Byng
Hugh Dancy
as Christian
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2011
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
English
Rating
6.1 / 10
Budget
$5M
Box Office
$25M
Production Companies
Big Beach • Likely Story • Yuk Films
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Where can I watch Our Idiot Brother?▼
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What is Our Idiot Brother about?▼
Everybody has one—the sibling who is always just a little bit behind the curve when it comes to getting his life together. For sisters Liz, Miranda and Natalie, that person is their perennially upbeat brother, Ned. But as each of their lives begins to unravel, Ned's family comes to realise that Ned isn't such an idiot after all.
Who directed Our Idiot Brother?▼
Our Idiot Brother was directed by Jesse Peretz and released in 2011. It is a comedy, drama film.
How long is Our Idiot Brother?▼
Our Idiot Brother has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
Who stars in Our Idiot Brother?▼
The cast of Our Idiot Brother includes Paul Rudd as Nedrick 'Ned' Rochlin, Elizabeth Banks as Miranda Rochlin, Zooey Deschanel as Natalie Rochlin, Emily Mortimer as Liz Rochlin Byng, Steve Coogan as Dylan Byng and more.
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