The Sisters Brothers
Make a killing. Make a living.
WesternDramaComedygoldbased on novel or bookhitmansan francisco, californiamale friendshipgold rushoregon, usascout19th centurygold claimbrother brother relationship
A darkly comedic Western that balances brutal violence and moral ambiguity with genuine affection between two brothers navigating greed, loyalty, and redemption during the gold rush.
Oregon, 1851. Hermann Kermit Warm, a chemist and aspiring gold prospector, keeps a profitable secret that the Commodore wants to know, so he sends the Sisters brothers, two notorious assassins, to capture him on his way to California.
Essence
Ensemble
John C. Reilly
Eli Sisters
Joaquin Phoenix
Charlie Sisters
Jake Gyllenhaal
John Morris
Riz Ahmed
Hermann Kermit Warm
Rebecca Root
Mayfield
Allison Tolman
Girl Mayfield Saloon
Rutger Hauer
The Commodore
Carol Kane
Mrs Sisters
Patrice Cossonneau
Blount
Zac Abbott
Blount Guy Dying
David Gasman
Relay Owner
Philip Rosch
Storekeeper Pioneer Town 2
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