The Brave (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1997, The Brave is a drama film directed by Johnny Depp, running about 123 minutes.
What it’s about. A down-on-his-luck American Indian recently released from jail is offered the chance to "star" as the victim of a snuff film, the resulting pay of which could greatly help his poverty stricken family.
Who’s in it. The Brave stars Johnny Depp as Raphael, Marshall Bell as Larry, Elpidia Carrillo as Rita and Marlon Brando as McCarthy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, The Brave 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 The Brave page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Brave tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Brave (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Brave change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Brave worth watching?
- The Brave holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Brave?
- The Brave stars Johnny Depp, Marshall Bell, Elpidia Carrillo, Marlon Brando and Frederic Forrest.
- When was The Brave released?
- The Brave was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.