Thriller
United States of America
The Brotherhood of Justice is a 1986 drama film directed by Charles Braverman. The story revolves around a group of high school students who become vigilantes in an attempt to combat school violence. Derek (played by Keanu Reeves) is a popular and wealthy student who leads the group.
Initially, their mission is to watch people and report any instances of violence to the police. However, as they become more involved, they start to take matters into their own hands, beating up students they believe are troublemakers. The group begins to spiral out of control, becoming more violent and dangerous.
Derek tries to stop the group, but it's too late. They are already seen as a gang by the police and the school administration. Derek takes responsibility for their actions and turns himself in, hoping to end their reign of terror.
Throughout the film, we see the consequences of violence and how it affects individuals and society as a whole. The Brotherhood of Justice highlights the dangers of vigilante justice and the importance of finding peaceful solutions to problems.
The film features a talented cast of young actors, including Keanu Reeves, Kiefer Sutherland, Lori Loughlin, and Billy Zane. It received mixed reviews upon its release but has since gained a cult following.
