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Brother Bear (2003)

See through another’s eyes, feel through another's heart, and discover the meaning of brotherhood.

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When an impulsive boy named Kenai is magically transformed into a bear, he must literally walk in another's footsteps until he learns some valuable life lessons. His courageous and often zany journey introduces him to a forest full of wildlife, including the lovable bear cub Koda, hilarious moose Rutt and Tuke, woolly mammoths and rambunctious rams.

Release Date
October 23, 2003
Runtime
1h 25m
Rating
7.3/10 (5737 votes)

Directors: Aaron Blaise, Robert Walker

Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Jeremy Suarez, Jason Raize, Rick Moranis, Dave Thomas, D. B. Sweeney, Joan Copeland, Michael Clarke Duncan

Collection: Brother Bear Collection

Production: Walt Disney Feature Animation
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Budget
$128M
Revenue
$250M
Full Cast (21 people)

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r96sk - 7/10

Heartwarming, if not as impactful as it intends to be. <em>'Brother Bear'</em> leaves heartfelt feelings and features a cute story. It does get a bit too melancholic in moments where it doesn't need to be or where it's not set up perfectly. It can also feel a little predictable, but the twist is decent enough. Animation-wise it's fine, while that early aspect ratio stuff is oddly done. The v...

July 30, 2020

CinemaSerf - 7/10

"Kenai" is a young Inuit warrior who disturbs the spirits when he kills a bear. His punishment is to be turned into one himself, and be left to wander the wilderness alone. Luckily, he encounters the young cub "Koda" who thinks he might know the exact spot where "Kenai" might be restored to his humanity. What doesn't help their quest is that his human brother "Denahi" thinks that "Kenai" has been ...

January 1, 2024

Brother Bear

Brother Bear

See through another’s eyes, feel through another's heart, and discover the meaning of brotherhood.

See through another’s eyes, feel through another's heart, and discover the meaning of brotherhood.

7.3
85 min

When an impulsive boy named Kenai is magically transformed into a bear, he must literally walk in another's footsteps until he learns some valuable life lessons. His courageous and often zany journey introduces him to a forest full of wildlife, including the lovable bear cub Koda, hilarious moose Rutt and Tuke, woolly mammoths and rambunctious rams.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date10/23/2003
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Cast

Joaquin Phoenix

as Kenai (voice)

Jeremy Suarez

as Koda (voice)

Jason Raize

as Denahi (voice)

Rick Moranis

as Rutt (voice)

Dave Thomas

as Tuke (voice)

D. B. Sweeney

as Sitka (voice)

Joan Copeland

as Tanana (voice)

Michael Clarke Duncan

as Tug (voice)

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Brother Bear (2003) 35mm film trailer, flat hard matte, 1440p

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brother Bear about?

When an impulsive boy named Kenai is magically transformed into a bear, he must literally walk in another's footsteps until he learns some valuable life lessons. His courageous and often zany journey …

How long is Brother Bear?

1h 25m

When was Brother Bear released?

October 23, 2003

Who directed Brother Bear?

Aaron Blaise, Robert Walker

Who stars in Brother Bear?

Joaquin Phoenix, Jeremy Suarez, Jason Raize

What genre is Brother Bear?

Adventure, Animation, Family

What is Brother Bear rated?

G