The Brotherhood of Justice 1986
"They were the best kids in the neighborhood ... until they decided it was time to fight back."
In the sun-drenched suburbs of the 1980s, a tight-knit group of high-school students led by idealistic senior Victor decides to take justice into their own hands after witnessing neighborhood crime escalate unchecked.
Director: Charles Braverman
Cast
Keanu Reeves
Derek
Kiefer Sutherland
Victor
Lori Loughlin
Christie
Joe Spano
Principal Bob Grootemat
Darren Dalton
Scottie
Evan Mirand
Mule
Don Michael Paul
Collin
Gary Riley
Barnwell
Billy Zane
Les
Danny Nucci
Willie
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Brotherhood of Justice (1986) about?
This tense 1980s thriller follows a group of high-school students who form a vigilante squad to protect their neighborhood. But as their influence grows, their quest for justice spirals into violence and moral compromise.
Who directed The Brotherhood of Justice?
Charles Braverman directed this 1986 thriller, known for blending crime and drama with a coming-of-age edge.
Who stars in The Brotherhood of Justice?
The film features Keanu Reeves, Kiefer Sutherland, Lori Loughlin, Joe Spano, and Darren Dalton in pivotal roles.
Is The Brotherhood of Justice (1986) worth watching?
While not a mainstream classic, this underrated TV movie delivers a gripping moral dilemma wrapped in 80s action. Its tight runtime and strong cast make it a solid pick for fans of crime thrillers and teenage rebels.
How long is The Brotherhood of Justice?
The Brotherhood of Justice runs for 93 minutes, offering a compact but impactful viewing experience.
About The Brotherhood of Justice (1986) — When teenage vigilantes become the problem
In the sun-drenched suburbs of the 1980s, a tight-knit group of high-school students led by idealistic senior Victor decides to take justice into their own hands after witnessing neighborhood crime escalate unchecked. Under the direction of Charles Braverman, *The Brotherhood of Justice (1986)* transforms a coming-of-age drama into a tense thriller that explores how power corrupts even the noblest intentions. The film pits Keanu Reeves as Victor against Kiefer Sutherland's rebellious skeptic, while Lori Loughlin lends emotional depth as the voice of conscience in a story where moral lines blur under pressure.
As the vigilante group gains traction, their vigilantism spirals from self-defense into unchecked control, revealing the dark side of teenage heroism. Braverman crafts a moody, atmospheric tale that blends crime and action with raw teenage angst, questioning whether fighting fire with fire ever truly extinguishes the flames. With a runtime tight enough for a TV movie yet rich in character, *The Brotherhood of Justice* remains a cult curiosity for fans of 80s genre cinema, where the thrill of rebellion clashes with the cost of justice.
