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Sisters & Brothers is a canadien film of genre Drama directed by Carl Bessai with Cory Monteith
Sisters & Brothers (2011)
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Add to a movie listSisters & Brothers is a 2011 Canadian drama film written and directed by Carl Bessai.
The film explores the relationships of four sets of siblings who have not (in one case, never) had contact for some time. It is the final film in Bessai's Family X trilogy exploring family relations, following 2008's Mothers & Daughters and 2010's Fathers & Sons.
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Le peu courageux Dustin Milligan en a assez de vivre dans l'ombre de son frère, star du cinéma. Le troisième film de la trilogie de Carl Bessai sur la famille qui explore la vie et les relations de différents frères et soeurs.Actors
Cory Monteith
(Justin)
Dustin Milligan
(Rory)
Gabrielle Miller
(Louise)
Jay Brazeau
(Ringo)
Amanda Crew
(Nikki)
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