The Brothers Grimm (2005) movie poster

The Brothers Grimm (2005)

"No curse they can't reverse. No demon they can't exterminate. No spell they can't break."
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👍 70%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 44%
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Director
Terry Gilliam
Runtime
1h 58m
Rated
PG-13
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America, Czech Republic
Language
English
TMDB Rating
5.8/10 (2,915 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
38%
Metacritic
51

Cast

Matt Damon as Wilhelm Grimm · 73% avg
Heath Ledger as Jacob Grimm · 75% avg
Lena Headey as Angelika · 68% avg
Peter Stormare as Cavaldi · 69% avg
Monica Bellucci as Mirror Queen · 74% avg
Mackenzie Crook as Hidlick · 76% avg
Roger Ashton-Griffiths as Mayor · 72% avg
Jonathan Pryce as Delatombe · 73% avg

Is The Brothers Grimm good?

Most people think so. 70% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics scored it lower at 44%, but audiences disagreed.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#1015 / 1446 · Adventure
Rank in its year
#131 / 180 · 2005
Rank among its director's films
#8 / 12 · Terry Gilliam

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

Folklore collectors and con artists, Jake and Will Grimm, travel from village to village pretending to protect townsfolk from enchanted creatures and performing exorcisms. However, they are put to the test when they encounter a real magical curse in a haunted forest with real magical beings, requiring genuine courage. Wikipedia ↗

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What Reddit Thinks

r/movies
⬆ 261💬 113 comments
Louis Leterrier Making Netflix Deal To Direct Will Smith & Joel Edgerton In ‘Bright 2’ - He's Directed 'Now You See Me', 'The Brothers Grimm', 'Clash of the Titans', and 'The Transporter' Films
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Top comment: "Leterrier didn't direct The Brothers Grimm, that was Terry Gilliam. Leterrier directed a movie..."
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⬆ 140💬 81 comments
The Brothers Grimm (2005) is nightmare fuel that has no point.
I saw this movie when it first came out. I was about 8, and I did not sleep right for about a week after. That aside, from a dark fantasy standpoint,... Read on Reddit →
Top comment: "Interesting. I must be in the minority here, because I love this film. It’s got great atmosphere,..."
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