Brother

Brother is a 2022 Canadian drama film that explores the complex relationship between Francis and Michael, two Black Canadian brothers growing up in Toronto's Scarborough district in the early 1990s. Set against the pulsing beat of hip-hop, the film delves into themes of masculinity, identity, family, and coming of age as the brothers navigate a world plagued by gang violence and police brutality. Lamar Johnson stars as Michael, with Aaron Pierre playing his brother Francis, amidst a talented ensemble cast including Kiana Madeira, Marsha Stephanie Blake, and Lovell Adams-Gray.