Better Brother

Better Brother

Better Brother

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Better Brother

"When sibling rivalry faces an unexpected twist, will they fall under the pressure?"

2024

0h 9m

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Comedy

Drama

Overview

With their mother on her deathbed, George and Arthur quickly descend into chaos as they compete for the inheritance. The brothers will do anything to gain their mother's attention as family ties become inconsequential in this short student comedy film.

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Cast & crew

4 featured cast members

Starring

Martyn Spendlove

George

Rachel Dobell

Diane / Mother

Michael Murray

Arthur

Kieran Masters

Diane / Mother (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Will Addis
Written by: Josephine Brookes
Produced by: Jenna Armstrong

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