Brother Bear
See through another’s eyes, feel through another's heart, and discover the meaning of brotherhood.
When an impulsive boy named Kenai is magically transformed into a bear, he must literally walk in another's footsteps until he learns some valuable life lessons.His courageous and often zany journey introduces him to a forest full of wildlife, including the lovable bear cub Koda, hilarious moose Rutt and Tuke, woolly mammoths and rambunctious rams.
- Director
- Aaron Blaise
- Signature
- Craft · Wonder · Action
- Worldwide
- $250M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
19 billed performers
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
How Brother Bear actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
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Story overview
What It's About
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When an impulsive boy named Kenai is magically transformed into a bear, he must literally walk in another's footsteps until he learns some valuable life lessons. His courageous and often zany journey introduces him to a forest full of wildlife, including the lovable bear cub Koda, hilarious moose Rutt and Tuke, woolly mammoths and rambunctious rams.
Where to watch
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The record
Awards
0 wins · 3 nominations
Academy Awards
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerAcademy Award for Best Animated Feature
Critics' Choice Awards
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerCritics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature
Annie Awards
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerAnnie Award for Best Animated Feature
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Brother Bear returned 2.0× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $128M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $250M
- Release date
- Oct 23, 2003
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English, Croatian
- Country
- United States of America
Figures from the verified production record. Fields we cannot source are left blank rather than estimated.
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