The Brothers Solomon

Sep 7, 2007

1h 33m

★ 5.1

They want to put a baby in you.

Overview

A pair of well-meaning, but socially inept brothers try to find their perfect mates in order to provide their dying father with a grandchild.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Revolution Studios

Carsey-Werner Company

TriStar Pictures

The Brothers Solomon Trailers

Cast

John Solomon

Will Arnett

Dean Solomon

Will Forte

Janine

Kristen Wiig

James

Chi McBride

Ed Solomon

Lee Majors

Dr. Spencer

Sam Lloyd

Tara

Malin Åkerman

Recumbent Biker

Bill Hader

Michelle

Jenna Fischer

Young John Solomon

Michael Ormsby

Young Dean Solomon

Ryan Wynott

Dr. Wang

Ryun Yu

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