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The Sisters Brothers

August 21, 2016

Director Jacques Audiard

Genre Adventure | Comedy | Crime

Cast Joaquin Phoenix, John C. Reilly, Jake Gyllenhaal, Riz Ahmed

Rating R

Release Date September 21st, 2018

“In 1850s Oregon, a gold prospector is chased by the infamous duo of assassins, the Sisters brothers.”

Directed by Jacques Audiard (Rust and Bone, Dheepan), who also wrote the screenplay, The Sisters Brothers is a western action comedy based on the story of two brothers who also happen to be infamous assassins, sent to finish their lost contract kill only to find much more than they bargained for along the way. The film is based on the New York Times bestselling novel of the same name, written by Canadian author Patrick DeWitt. The cast includes Joaquin Phoenix, John C. Reilly, Jake Gyllenhaal, Riz Ahmed, and Rutger Hauer. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, The Sisters Brothers:

  • Actor John C. Reilly optioned the film rights to the novel in 2011.

  • The second collaboration of Jake Gyllenhaal and Riz Ahmed after Nightcrawler (2014). Ahmed also starred in HBO's The Night Of and Jason Bourne (2016).

  • Jacques Audiard's first English-language film.

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