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Step Brothers

Step Brothers

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Step Brothers

"They grow up so fast."

2008

1h 38m

6.6(3457 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Brennan Huff and Dale Doback might be grown men. But that doesn't stop them from living at home and turning into jealous, competitive stepbrothers when their single parents marry. Brennan's constant competition with Dale strains his mom's marriage to Dale's dad, leaving everyone to wonder whether they'll ever see eye to eye.

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Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Gary Sanchez Productions

Relativity Media

Apatow Productions

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Will Ferrell

Will Ferrell

Brennan Huff

John C. Reilly

John C. Reilly

Dale Doback

Richard Jenkins

Richard Jenkins

Dr. Robert Doback

Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen

Nancy Huff

Adam Scott

Adam Scott

Derek Huff

Kathryn Hahn

Kathryn Hahn

Alice

Andrea Savage

Andrea Savage

Denise

Rob Riggle

Rob Riggle

Randy

Lurie Poston

Tommy

Elizabeth Yozamp

Tiffany

Creative team

Directed by: Adam McKay
Written by: Will Ferrell
Adam McKay
Produced by: Jimmy Miller
Judd Apatow

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