---
title: 'The Brothers (2001)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Gary Hardwick'
released: '2001-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-brothers-2001'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0250274/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Brothers (2001)

2001 · Comedy, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

The Brothers is a 2001 romantic comedy drama film starring Morris Chestnut, D. L. Hughley, Bill Bellamy, and Shemar Moore. The film was written and directed by Gary Hardwick, who has directed other films and television series such as Deliver Us from Eva and Hangin' with Mr. Cooper. Gabrielle Union, Tatyana Ali, Jenifer Lewis, Tamala Jones, and Clifton Powell also star in the film's ensemble cast. Dubbed as the male version of the 1995 film Waiting to Exhale, this film traces the journey of four African-American men as they take on love, sex, friendship, honesty and commitment.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Gary Hardwick](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-hardwick)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Marcus Miller](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcus-miller)
- **Producer:** [Doug McHenry](https://cinepixo.com/people/doug-mchenry), [Paddy Cullen](https://cinepixo.com/people/paddy-cullen)

## Cast

- [Bill Bellamy](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-bellamy)
- [Morris Chestnut](https://cinepixo.com/people/morris-chestnut)
- [Julie Benz](https://cinepixo.com/people/julie-benz)
- [Tamala Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/tamala-jones)
- [Kim Porter](https://cinepixo.com/people/kim-porter)
- [Vanessa Bell Calloway](https://cinepixo.com/people/vanessa-bell-calloway)
- [Clifton Powell](https://cinepixo.com/people/clifton-powell)
- [D. L. Hughley](https://cinepixo.com/people/d-l-hughley)
- [Gabrielle Union](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabrielle-union)
- [Tatyana Ali](https://cinepixo.com/people/tatyana-ali)
- [Jenifer Lewis](https://cinepixo.com/people/jenifer-lewis)
- [Shemar Moore](https://cinepixo.com/people/shemar-moore)
- [Aloma Wright](https://cinepixo.com/people/aloma-wright)
- [Marla Gibbs](https://cinepixo.com/people/marla-gibbs)
- [Tanya Wright](https://cinepixo.com/people/tanya-wright)

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