21 Brothers
Synopsis
21 Brothers tells the story of the Canadian 21st Battalion as they prepare for the battle of Courcellette in WWI. Taking place in real time, the film follows Sgt. Reid as he must get his men ready for the impending battle. Not only must he prep his battalion Sgt. Reid must also deal with the day to day difficulties of Life in the trenches, including injuries to his men, supply issues, and an underage recruit who has recently been sent into the front lines.
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21 Brothers Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-09-01
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 4, 2011
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael McGuire
- Screenplay & Story
- Clayton Garrett, Michael McGuire
- Original Title
- 21 Brothers
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Factory Film Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael McGuire
Clayton Garrett, Michael McGuire
Brent Nurse, Clint Tippin, Clayton Garrett, Michael McGuire
Department Leadership Roster
Brent Nurse
Producer
Clint Tippin
Producer
Justin Walsh
Costume Design
Clayton Garrett
Writer
Clayton Garrett
Producer
Michael McGuire
Director
Michael McGuire
Writer
Michael McGuire
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 21 Brothers
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What is 21 Brothers about?
21 Brothers tells the story of the Canadian 21st Battalion as they prepare for the battle of Courcellette in WWI. Taking place in real time, the film follows Sgt. Reid as he must get his men ready for the impending battle. Not only must he prep his battalion Sgt. Reid must also deal with the day to day difficulties of Life in the trenches, including injuries to his men, supply issues, and an underage recruit who has recently been sent into the front lines.
Who directed 21 Brothers?
21 Brothers was directed by Michael McGuire.
Who stars in 21 Brothers?
The principal cast of 21 Brothers includes Steve VanVolkingburgh, Steven Spencer, Aaron Miedema, Tom Sinclair, Zorba Dravillas.
When was 21 Brothers released and how long is it?
21 Brothers was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for 21 Brothers?
21 Brothers holds official age classifications: CA: 18A; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).