Brother Bear (2003)
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Brother Bear is streaming in the UK on Disney Plus.
What the audience says
Brother Bear is a dependable English film — it does what it sets out to do. It's sitting at 7.3/10 on TMDB across 5,879 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average.
Should you spend 85 minutes on it?
85 minutes of English adventure with an animation streak, fine for the whole family. With 5,879 ratings behind it, the number isn't going to move much — you know what you're getting.
- Why
- It sits at 7.3/10 across 5,879 ratings: dependable, not remarkable.
- Skip if
- sprawling quest structure isn't what you're after
- Best for
- A family evening that doesn't run late
Story
When an impulsive boy named Kenai is magically transformed into a bear, he must literally walk in another's footsteps until he learns some valuable life lessons. His courageous and often zany journey introduces him to a forest full of wildlife, including the lovable bear cub Koda, hilarious moose Rutt and Tuke, woolly mammoths and rambunctious rams.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 25m — short |
| Watch with family? | U · Yes — family friendly |
| Genre | Adventure / Animation |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Aaron Blaise
Cast
Where to watch in the UK
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 6 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Disney+ titles in the UK
Trailer
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