About this movie
Cast & Crew
Cast
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Paul Rudd
Ned
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Elizabeth Banks
Miranda
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Zooey Deschanel
Natalie
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Rashida Jones
Cindy
- Adam Scott
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Emily Mortimer
Liz
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Steve Coogan
Dylan
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Hugh Dancy
Christian
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Kathryn Hahn
Janet
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Shirley Knight
Ilene
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TJ Miller
Billy
Directors
- Jesse Peretz
Producers
- Anthony Bregman
- Peter Saraf
- Marc Turtletaub
Our Idiot Brother
Reviews by Rotten Tomatoes
68%
percent positive reviews
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Peter Galvin, sbs.com.auLugubrious, bumbling and sit-com predictable, Our Idiot Brother has a couple of good ideas, no style, an episodic structure and some charming incidental pleasures, not the least of which are the...
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David Stratton, At the Movies (Australia)
What I liked about the film is that there is a very good cast. I think all the women in the film are terrific actors.
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Margaret Pomeranz, At the Movies (Australia)
Charming and at times very funny.
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Leigh Paatsch, Herald Sun (Australia)
While no one would hail Our Idiot Brother as the most accessible movie comedy of 2011, it is definitely the one most comfortable in its skin.
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Cara Nash, FILMINK (Australia)
Surrounded by caricatures and a bit of schmaltz, this comedy is bolstered by a charismatic lead performance from Paul Rudd.
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Thomas Caldwell, Cinema Autopsy
There is nothing mean about the humour nor does it rely on creating embarrassment to elicit the uncomfortable laughs.
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'Our Idiot Brother' Theatrical Trailer
The trailer for the Sundance hit 'Our Idiot Brother' directed by Jesse Peretz and starring Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks, and Zooey Deschanel. Watch more at...
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On-Set Footage of 'Our Idiot Brother'
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Director Jesse Peretz discusses 'Our Idiot Brother'
MakingOf sits down with 'Our Idiot Brother' director Jesse Peretz to discuss the development of the project and why he became a filmmaker. Watch more at h...
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Paul Rudd discusses 'Our Idiot Brother'
MakingOf sits down with actor Paul Rudd to discuss creating Ned for 'Our Idiot Brother' and his path into the industry. Watch more at http://makingof.com/
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Zooey Deschanel and Emily Mortimer discuss 'My Idiot Brother'
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MakingOf 'Our Idiot Brother' Featurette
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Our Idiot Brother - Elizabeth Banks
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Our Idiot Brother - Emily Mortimer
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Paul Rudd's "Bio-dynamic Farming Character" In 'Our Idiot Brother'
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Premiere: "Our Idiot Brother"
Is Paul Rudd anything like his ne'er-do-well character? Costars Elizabeth Banks and Zooey Deschanel don't think so!
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Our Idiot Brother premiere
Zooey Deschanel, Rashida Jones and Elizabeth Banks at the premiere of Our Idiot Brother.
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