Brother Bear

2003 · 1h25 · Film

Directed by Aaron Blaise, Robert Walker

Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Jeremy Suarez, Jason Raize, Rick Moranis, Dave Thomas, D.B. Sweeney, Joan Copeland, Michael Clarke Duncan, Harold Gould, Paul Christie

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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.

Original language

English

Screenplay

Tab Murphy, Lorne Cameron, David Hoselton, Steve Bencich

Music

Mark Mancina, Phil Collins

Cast

Rick Moranis, Dave Thomas, D.B. Sweeney, Joan Copeland, Michael Clarke Duncan, Harold Gould, Paul Christie, Danny Mastrogiorgio, Estelle Harris

Updated July 22, 2026

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