Brother 2
| Brother 2 Брат 2 | |
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| Directed by | Aleksei Balabanov |
| Written by | Aleksei Balabanov |
| Produced by | Sergei Selyanov |
| Starring | Sergei Bodrov Jr. Viktor Sukhorukov Sergei Makovetsky |
| Distributed by | CTB Film Company |
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Running time | 123 min. |
| Countries | Russia United States |
| Languages | Russian English Ukrainian |
| Budget | $1.5 million |
| Box office | $1.08 million |
Brother 2 (Russian: Брат 2, romanized: Brat 2) is a 2000 Russian crime film written and directed by Aleksei Balabanov and starring Sergei Bodrov Jr.. It is a direct sequel to the 1997 film Brother. The film is set in Moscow and Chicago.
Brother 2 received mostly positive reviews from critics, praising the acting, plot, setting, and soundtrack. The film is considered an integral part of Russian culture and has had a strong influence on the development of Russian cinema.