Four Brothers (2005)

“Four Brothers” is a 2005 American action crime thriller directed by John Singleton. The film stars Mark Wahlberg, Tyrese Gibson, André Benjamin, and Garrett Hedlund as adopted brothers who come together to seek revenge for the murder of their adoptive mother.
The story begins with the tragic killing of Evelyn Mercer, a beloved foster mother who raised four troubled boys in a Detroit neighborhood. Bobby (Mark Wahlberg), Angel (Tyrese Gibson), Jeremiah (André Benjamin), and Jack (Garrett Hedlund) reunite after her death, each bringing their unique skills and temperaments. As they investigate her murder, they uncover a web of corruption and betrayal involving local crime figures and law enforcement.
Driven by loyalty and a shared sense of justice, the four brothers embark on a relentless quest to find those responsible and deliver their own form of justice. Their journey leads them through dangerous confrontations, intense action sequences, and tests of their brotherly bond.
“Four Brothers” blends elements of crime drama with action-packed sequences, exploring themes of family loyalty, vengeance, and redemption. The film is known for its gritty portrayal of urban life and the dynamics between the brothers as they confront their pasts and face an uncertain future.
With its compelling performances and gripping storyline, “Four Brothers” has earned praise for its engaging plot, strong character development, and dynamic action scenes, making it a memorable entry in the crime thriller genre.