The Brothers Grimsby (2016): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
The Brothers Grimsby is a 2016 action comedy directed by Louis Leterrier, starring Mark Strong and Sacha Baron Cohen. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes and earned $28 million worldwide. Critics gave it 37% on Rotten Tomatoes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 23m (83 min)
- Director
- Louis Leterrier
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Brothers Grimsby About?
The premise of The Brothers Grimsby without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A dim-witted football hooligan named Nobby is stunned when he discovers his older brother, Sebastian, is actually a top MI6 operative. When a mission goes wrong, the brothers find themselves embroiled in a dangerous conspiracy that could destabilize the world. Nobby and Sebastian must overcome their differences and work together, using their very different skill sets, to thwart the threat and save the day in this action-packed comedy.
The Brothers Grimsby Cast
Mark Strong leads the cast, with Sacha Baron Cohen. Directed by Louis Leterrier.
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Director Louis Leterrier
The Brothers Grimsby Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave The Brothers Grimsby 37% on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Rotten Tomatoes 37% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 41%
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Letterboxd 2.7 /5
193 ratings
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Movie Insider 3.0 /5
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The Brothers Grimsby Plot Summary
What happens in The Brothers Grimsby from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Kyle Alan “Nobby” Butcher, a devoted football hooligan and alcoholic, has been estranged from his younger brother, Sebastian Butcher, for a staggering 28 years. While Nobby has settled into a chaotic life in Grimsby with his partner Dawn and their eleven children, Sebastian has risen through the ranks to become one of MI6’s most elite operatives under the name Sebastian Graves.
Full summary
The whole story of The Brothers Grimsby, scene by scene
The Brothers Grimsby Box Office
The Brothers Grimsby grossed $28 million worldwide. $6.9 million came from the US and Canada and $21.1 million (75%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$28M
- US & Canada
- $6.9M
- International
- $21.1M
How Well Do You Know The Brothers Grimsby?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is Nobby Butcher's primary passion outside of family life?
The Brothers Grimsby Also Known As
29 alternative titles, including “האחים גרימסבי” and “האחים גריסני”.
- Also known as
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- האחים גרימסבי
- האחים גריסני
- Grimsby Kardeşler
- Spiegs kļūdas pēc
- Agente contrainteligente
- Der Spion und sein Bruder
- Πρακτοράτζα
- Grimsby : Agent trop spécial
- Agyas és agyatlan
- גרימסבי
- Irmãos e Espiões
- Çakma Ajan
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- Братья из Гримсби
- Grimsby - Attenti a quell'altro
- Брати з Ґрімзбі
- 王牌贱谍：格林斯比
- 그림스비: 용감한 형제
- Агент полуинтелигент
- 特務大臨演
- Irmão de Espião
- (Не)професионалац
- Espía por error, ძმები გრიმსბები
- Šnipas per klaidą
- Brāļi Grimsbiji
- Anh Em Nhà Grimsby
- พี่น้องสายลับ
- ザ・ブラザーズ・グリムズビー
- (Ne)Profesionalac
- Agent contraintel·ligent
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The Brothers Grimsby FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of The Brothers Grimsby, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Brothers Grimsby?
The Brothers Grimsby runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).
When was The Brothers Grimsby released?
The Brothers Grimsby was released on March 11, 2016.
Who directed The Brothers Grimsby?
The Brothers Grimsby was directed by Louis Leterrier.
More films by Louis Leterrier Who is in the cast of The Brothers Grimsby?
The Brothers Grimsby stars Mark Strong and Sacha Baron Cohen.
How much did The Brothers Grimsby make at the box office?
The Brothers Grimsby grossed $28 million worldwide ($6.9 million domestic, $21.1 million international).
How is The Brothers Grimsby rated?
The Brothers Grimsby has 37% on Rotten Tomatoes, 2.7/5 on Letterboxd and 3.0/5 on Movie Insider.
Does The Brothers Grimsby have a post-credit scene?
No. The Brothers Grimsby has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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