"Four Brothers" was a film that hit theatres in 2005 starring some heavy-hitters as far as the acting and music world. On the surface, the film was about four brothers that attempt to get back at the party responsible for claiming the life of their innocent mother. The law is simply too slow for these four, ophaned boys - they take matters into their own hands recognizing that the police department has a vendetta against the former trouble-makers.
When looker deeper into the film it reveals the structure of most nations - the people in power are only able to procure and wield their power if they have enough support. The vicious gang leader that the film later reveals is responsible for their mothers' death is able circumvent the authority of the police - making the search for the mothers' killer quite drawn out. The four brothers refuse to give up, discover who the killer is and suffer the death of one of their brothers as the gang leader tries to intimidate them. In the end the leader's posse is actually bought out by the brothers in a unique twist of events and they are finally able to avenge their mother's death. In any other circumstance, the people in the leader's posse would never have raised their voice to him or disagreed with him, however once they realized there were more of them than him - his power had instantly vanquished. It is just as the saying goes 'you're only a leader if there are people following behind you'.
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