The Brothers Bloom revolves around two con men brothers, Stephen and Bloom, who decide to embark on one final con. They plan to show an eccentric heiress a whirlwind adventure filled with romance and intrigue across the globe. The story begins in their troubled childhood and culminates in a complex and emotionally charged finale. This caper mixes themes of loyalty, deception, and the search for personal identity amidst their cons.
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Length: 1h 54m
Genre: Action, Adventure, Romance, Drama, Comedy, Crime
This Title is: Stylish and Witty
Cast
Rachel Weisz, Adrien Brody, Mark Ruffalo, Rinko Kikuchi, Robbie Coltrane
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: PG-13 – Contains scenes of profanity, sexual situations, and violence
Trivia
- Rachel Weisz learned a variety of skills for her role, including playing several musical instruments and performing card tricks.
- The film features various international locations including Romania, Serbia, and Greece.
- Director Rian Johnson cited “Paper Moon” and “The Conformist” as influences on the film’s style and story.
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The Brothers Bloom combines a whimsical tale with a stylistic touch, offering an engaging yet slightly flawed narrative. The acting, particularly from the main cast, delivers depth to the eclectic characters. However, the film’s style sometimes overshadows its substance, making the plot feel secondary to visual and thematic ambitions. Nonetheless, it remains an enjoyable and cleverly constructed caper.