Brother's Keeper (1992): cast, story & where to watch

1992 · Film · ★ 6.9

Brother's Keeper poster

Released in 1992, Brother's Keeper is a documentary film directed by Joe Berlinger, running about 104 minutes. “A heartwarming tale of murder.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. This documentary by Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky details the murder trial of Delbert Ward. Delbert was a member of a family of four elderly brothers, working as semi-literate farmers and living together in isolation from the rest of society until William's death.

Who’s in it. Brother's Keeper stars Connie Chung as Herself, John Teeple as (None), Delbert Ward as Himself and Roscoe Ward as Himself, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Brother's Keeper has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Brother's Keeper page.

If you liked it. Fans of Brother's Keeper tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Brother's Keeper (1992)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Brother's Keeper change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Brother's Keeper worth watching?
Brother's Keeper holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Brother's Keeper?
Brother's Keeper stars Connie Chung, John Teeple, Delbert Ward, Roscoe Ward and Lyman Ward.
When was Brother's Keeper released?
Brother's Keeper was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.