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Undercover Brother

2002·Movie·PG-13·86 min·★ 5.9(462)

“He's all action.”

An Afro-American organization, the B.R.O.T.H.E.R.H.O.O.D., is in permanent fight against a white organization "The Man" defending the values of the black people in North America. When the Afro-American candidate Gen. Warren Boutwell behaves strangely in his presidential campaign, Undercover Brother is hired to work undercover for "The Man" and find what happened with the potential candidate.

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Where to watch Undercover Brother in United States

Can I watch Undercover Brother in United States? Yes — you can stream Undercover Brother in United States on Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, and Starz, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Click a service to open Undercover Brother there. Availability last verified on November 9, 2026.

Where is Undercover Brother streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesPhilo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, Starz Apple TV channelAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
India—Amazon Video
United Kingdom—Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
Canada—Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video
Australia—Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
Germany—Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
France—Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video
Spain—Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Brazil—Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Japan—Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD

About Undercover Brother

Undercover Brother is a 2002 English-language action and comedy film directed by Malcolm D. Lee. The cast is led by Eddie Griffin, Chris Kattan, Denise Richards. It has a runtime of 1h 26m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz.

Undercover Brother was produced by Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment and made in United States of America and Canada. It was released on May 31, 2002, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $25 million, it went on to gross $42 million worldwide.

Director
Malcolm D. Lee
Writers
Michael McCullers, John Ridley
Release date
May 31, 2002
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
United States of America, Canada
Budget
$25 million
Box office
$42 million
Production
Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment
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Undercover Brother cast & crew

Undercover Brother was directed by Malcolm D. Lee and written by Michael McCullers and John Ridley.

The cast features Eddie Griffin as Undercover Brother, Chris Kattan as Mr. Feather, Denise Richards as White She Devil, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor as Sistah Girl, Chi McBride as The Chief, and Neil Patrick Harris as Lance.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Stanley Clarke, cinematography is by Tom Priestley Jr., and it was produced by Kim Roth and Bill Carraro.

Is Undercover Brother worth watching?

Undercover Brother holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 462 ratings, a more divisive action films.

At 1h 26m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy action and comedy, Undercover Brother is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Undercover Brother

In United States, you can stream Undercover Brother on Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, Starz Apple TV channel, and Starz Roku Premium Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Undercover Brother

Eddie Griffin

Eddie Griffin

Undercover Brother

Chris Kattan

Chris Kattan

Mr. Feather

Denise Richards

Denise Richards

White She Devil

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Sistah Girl

Chi McBride

Chi McBride

The Chief

Neil Patrick Harris

Neil Patrick Harris

Lance

Dave Chappelle

Dave Chappelle

Conspiracy Brother

Gary Anthony Williams

Gary Anthony Williams

Smart Brother

Billy Dee Williams

Billy Dee Williams

Gen. Warren Boutwell

Robert Trumbull

Robert Trumbull

The Man

Robert Townsend

Robert Townsend

Mr. UB

James Brown

James Brown

Self

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Undercover Brother — FAQs

▸Where can I watch Undercover Brother in United States?

Undercover Brother is streaming on Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, Starz Apple TV channel in United States.

▸Is Undercover Brother on Philo?

Yes — Undercover Brother is currently available on Philo in United States.

▸What language is Undercover Brother in?

Undercover Brother is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is Undercover Brother?

Undercover Brother runs 1 hours 26 minutes (86 minutes).

▸What is Undercover Brother rated?

Undercover Brother is rated PG-13. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 462 ratings.

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