The Brothers Warner
“Of all the major studios, one was family.”
Synopsis
An intimate portrait and saga of four film pioneers--Harry, Albert, Sam and Jack who rose from immigrant poverty through personal tragedies persevering to create a major studio with a social conscience.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Brothers Warner Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-11-17
Top Cast
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Narrator
Dennis Hopper
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Sherry Lansing
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Debbie Reynolds
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Haskell Wexler
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Norman Lear
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George Segal
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Angie Dickinson
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Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
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Roy Edward Disney
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Tab Hunter
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Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
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Frank Pierson
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Robert Greenwald
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Betty Warner Sheinbaum
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Michael Birdwell
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Steven J. Ross
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Stephen Farber
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Biografilm Festival
Festival / Special Debut
March 9, 2010
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Cass Warner
- Screenplay & Story
- Cass Warner
- Original Score
- David Campbell
- Original Title
- The Brothers Warner
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Warner Sisters Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Cass Warner
Cass Warner
David Campbell
Arlene Nelson
Kate Amend
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Department Leadership Roster
Cass Warner
Writer
Cass Warner
Director
David Campbell
Original Music Composer
Arlene Nelson
Director of Photography
Cass Warner
Producer
Kate Amend
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Brothers Warner
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Brothers Warner about?
An intimate portrait and saga of four film pioneers--Harry, Albert, Sam and Jack who rose from immigrant poverty through personal tragedies persevering to create a major studio with a social conscience.
Who directed The Brothers Warner?
The Brothers Warner was directed by Cass Warner.
Who stars in The Brothers Warner?
The principal cast of The Brothers Warner includes Cass Warner, Dennis Hopper, Sherry Lansing, Debbie Reynolds, Haskell Wexler.
When was The Brothers Warner released and how long is it?
The Brothers Warner was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for The Brothers Warner?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Brothers Warner was composed by David Campbell.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Brothers Warner?
The Brothers Warner holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).