Is Our Idiot Brother one of a kind?

No. Less singular than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Our Idiot Brother violent?

Barely. Less violent than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Our Idiot Brother scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 84% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Our Idiot Brother easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 77% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Our Idiot Brother end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Our Idiot Brother sad?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Our Idiot Brother

Name: Our Idiot Brother
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2011
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks, Zooey Deschanel, Emily Mortimer, Steve Coogan

Everybody has one

Directed by Jesse Peretz

Produced by Big Beach, Likely Story

201190 min6.1 / 10

A warm, character-driven comedy about family dysfunction and redemption, where an idealistic, trusting brother becomes the unlikely moral center of his sisters' unraveling lives.

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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Questions people ask

Is Our Idiot Brother one of a kind? No. Less singular than 99% of films.
Is Our Idiot Brother violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is Our Idiot Brother scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Our Idiot Brother easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.
Does Our Idiot Brother end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.
Is Our Idiot Brother sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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