The Other Brother

2002 American film
  • April 24, 2002 (2002-04-24) (Los Angeles)
Running time
94 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

The Other Brother is a 2002 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Mandel Holland and starring Mekhi Phifer, Andre Blake, Michele Morgan and Tangi Miller.[1][2]

Cast

  • Mekhi Phifer as Martin
  • Tangi Miller as Paula
  • Andre Blake as Junnie
  • Michele Morgan as Bobbi
  • Ebony Jo-Ann as Mother Pearl

Release

The film was released on April 24, 2002 in Los Angeles and on April 26, 2002 in Manhattan.[1]

Reception

The film has a 33% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on six reviews.[3]

Kevin Thomas of the Los Angeles Times gave the film a positive review, calling it "a perfectly pleasant if slightly pokey comedy..."[4]

Dave Kehr of The New York Times also gave the film a positive review, calling it "a sweet-tempered comedy that forgoes the knee-jerk misogyny that passes for humor in so many teenage comedies..."[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Kehr, Dave (April 26, 2002). "FILM IN REVIEW; 'The Other Brother'". The New York Times. Retrieved January 19, 2023. ...The Other Brother which opens today in Manhattan and opened on Wednesday in Los Angeles...
  2. ^ Koehler, Robert (April 25, 2002). "The Other Brother". Variety. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
  3. ^ "The Other Brother". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved January 19, 2023.
  4. ^ Thomas, Kevin (April 26, 2002). "Some Humorous Life Lessons Are Shared in 'Other Brother'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 19, 2023.

External links

  • The Other Brother at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • The Other Brother at Rotten Tomatoes