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Our Idiot Brother (2011)
Director: Jesse Peretz
Cast: Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks, Zooey Deschanel, Emily Mortimer
Runtime90 min
Rating15
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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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Fans of Paul Rudd's endearing everyman performances will appreciate his charming turn as Ned, the well-meaning but hapless brother at the center of this 2011 comedy-drama directed by Jesse Peretz. The film blends heartwarming family dynamics with quirky humor as Ned's pure-hearted optimism clashes with the more cynical worldviews of his sisters, leading to insightful observations about the complexities of sibling relationships.
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Our Idiot Brother is a 2011 American comedy-drama film directed by Jesse Peretz and starring Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks, Zooey Deschanel and Emily Mortimer. The script was written by Evgenia Peretz and David Schisgall based on Jesse and Evgenia Peretz's story, and tells the story of a dimwitted but idealistic and well-meaning man who intrudes and wreaks havoc in his three sisters' lives.
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