Our Idiot Brother
Everybody has one
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
- Worldwide
- $25M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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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.
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The numbers
Box Office & Release
Our Idiot Brother returned 5.0× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $5M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $25M
- Release date
- Aug 26, 2011
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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