blood brother Blood brother can refer to two or more people not related by birth who have sworn loyalty to each other. This is in modern times usually done in a ceremony, known as a blood oath, where each person makes a small cut, usually on a finger, han ...

is a male who swears loyalty to another male. Blood Brother, Blood Brothers, Bloodbrothers, or The Blood Brothers may also refer to:

Film

* ''The Blood Brothers'' (1973 film), a Hong Kong film by Chang Cheh * ''Blood Brothers'' (1974 film), an Italian film starring Claudia Cardinale * ''Blood Brothers'' (1975 film), an East German film by Werner W. Wallroth * ''Bloodbrothers'' (1978 film), a film starring Richard Gere, based on a novel by Richard Price (see below) * ''Blood Brothers'' (1993 film), a made-for-television film featuring

Richard Yearwood Richard Yearwood is a British-Canadian actor, television host, director and producer, who is best known for providing the voice of Donkey Kong (character), Donkey Kong in ''Donkey Kong Country (TV series), Donkey Kong Country''. Career Yearwo ...

* ''Blood Brothers'' (film series), a 1993 Australian documentary series (four films) * ''Blood Brothers'' (1996 film), a documentary about a Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band reunion * ''Blood Brothers'' (2004 film) (''Jiang Hu''), a Hong Kong gang film * ''Bloodbrothers'' (2005 film), a Swedish film starring Sofia Helin * ''Blood Brothers'' (2007 Chinese film), a Chinese film by Alexi Tan *''

The Warlords ''The Warlords'' ( zh, c=投名狀, labels=no), previously known as ''The Blood Brothers'', is a 2007 Epic film, epic Historical film, historical Action film, action film directed and co-produced by Peter Chan, starring Jet Li, Andy Lau, Takes ...

'' or ''The Blood Brothers'', a 2007 Chinese film * ''Blood Brothers'' (2007 Indian film), an AIDS-awareness film produced by the Bill Gates foundation * ''Blood Brothers'' (2011 film), an Australian TV film featuring

Cariba Heine Cariba Heine (born 1 October 1988) is a South African-born Australian actress and dancer. She is known for her roles as Rikki Chadwick in the Network Ten show '' H2O: Just Add Water'', Bridget Sanchez in the third series of '' Blue Water High'' ...

* ''Blood Brother'' (2013 film), a

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documentary * ''Blood Brother'' (2018 film), a WWE film * ''The Blood Brothers'' (2024 film), a Philippine film directed by Cesar Montano * ''Blood Brothers'' (2025 film), a Malaysian film directed by Syafiq Yusof

Literature

* ''Blood Brothers'' (comics), two Marvel Comics characters * ''Bloodbrothers'' (Price novel), a 1976 novel by Richard Price * ''Blood Brother'' (Traces novel), a novel by Malcolm Rose * ''Blood Brother'' (Arnold novel), an

Armed Services Edition Armed Services Editions (ASEs) were small paperback books of fiction and nonfiction that were distributed in the American military during World War II. From 1943 to 1947, some 122 million copies of more than 1,300 ASE titles were distributed to ...

by Elliott Arnold * ''Blood Brothers'' (Fyle novel), a novel by

Clifford Nelson Fyle Clifford Nelson Fyle (March 29, 1933 – January 18, 2006) was a Sierra Leonean academic and author, known for writing the lyrics to the Sierra Leone National Anthem. Early life Clifford Nelson Fyle was born and raised in Freetown, British Sier ...

* ''Blood Brothers'' (Lumley novel), a 1992 novel by Brian Lumley * ''Blood Brothers'' (Haffner novel), a 1932 novel by Ernst Haffner

Music

* ''Blood Brothers'' (musical), a 1983 musical by Willy Russell ** ''Blood Brothers'' (1995 album), a London cast recording of the musical *

The Blood Brothers (band) The Blood Brothers are an American post-hardcore band which formed in Seattle's Eastside suburbs in 1997. The group released five full-length albums before their 2007 break-up, but reunited for a series of shows surrounding and including FYF ...

, an American post-hardcore band

Albums

* ''Bloodbrothers'' (album), a 1978 album by The Dictators * ''Blood Brothers'' (Kastro and E.D.I. album) (2002) * ''Blood Brothers'' (OuterSpace album) (2006) * ''Blood Brothers'' (Blind Channel album) (2018) * ''Blood Brothers'' (EP), a 1996 EP by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band released with the documentary * ''Bloodbrothers'', an album by

Gil Mantera's Party Dream Gil Mantera's Party Dream was an American electronic synthpop party band hailing originally from Youngstown, Ohio Youngstown is a city in Mahoning County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is the List of municipalities in Ohio, ...

Songs

* "Blood Brother" (Tom Robinson song) (1990) * "Blood Brothers", a song by Luke Bryan from ''

Crash My Party ''Crash My Party'' is the fourth studio album by American country music artist Luke Bryan. It was released on August 13, 2013 by Capitol Records Nashville. Its first single, the title track, reached number one on the ''Billboard'' Country Airpla ...

'' * "Blood Brothers", a song by Nicole Dollanganger from

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* "Blood Brothers", a song by Earth, Wind & Fire from ''

Millennium A millennium () is a period of one thousand years, one hundred decades, or ten centuries, sometimes called a kiloannum (ka), or kiloyear (ky). Normally, the word is used specifically for periods of a thousand years that begin at the starting ...

'' * "Blood Brothers", a song by Iron Maiden from ''

Brave New World ''Brave New World'' is a dystopian novel by English author Aldous Huxley, written in 1931, and published in 1932. Largely set in a futuristic World State, whose citizens are environmentally engineered into an intelligence-based social hier ...

'' * "Blood Brothers", a song by Ingrid Michaelson from ''

Human Again ''Human Again'' is the fourth studio album by the American singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson. The album was released on January 24, 2012, by RED Distribution, Cabin 24 Records and Mom + Pop Music. The first single from the album, "Ghost", was r ...

'' * "Blood Brothers", a song by Malevolent Creation from ''

Eternal Eternal(s) or The Eternal may refer to: * Eternity, an infinite amount of time, or a timeless state * Immortality or eternal life * God, the supreme being, creator deity, and principal object of faith in monotheism Comics, film and television * ...

'' * "Blood Brothers", a song by Manowar from '' Gods of War'' * "Blood Brothers", a song by Papa Roach from ''

Infest Infest may refer to: *Infest, wild animal overpopulation, much in the same way that cockroaches do * ''Infest'' (album), a 2000 hard rock album by Papa Roach *Infest (band), American hardcore band *Infest (festival), an alternative electronic mu ...

'' * "Blood Brothers", a song by Amy Shark from ''

Night Thinker ''Night Thinker'' is the fifth extended play (EP) by Australian alternative pop singer-songwriter Amy Shark. It was released on 21 April 2017 and peaked at number 2 on the ARIA Albums Chart. At the ARIA Music Awards of 2017, ''Night Thinke ...

Television episodes

* "Blood Brothers" (''Casualty'') * "Blood Brother" (''Conan the Adventurer'') * "Blood Brothers" (''CSI: Miami'') * "Blood Brothers" (''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'') * "Blood Brothers" (''M*A*S*H'') * "Blood Brothers" (''MacGyver'') * "Blood Brothers" (''Never the Twain'') * "Blood Brothers" (''The Outer Limits'') * "Blood Brother" (''Roswell'') * "Blood Brothers" (''The Vampire Diaries'') * "Blood Brothers: The Joey DiPaolo Story", episode of ''Lifestories: Families in Crisis'' about

Joey DiPaolo Joey DiPaolo (born September 5, 1979) is an American AIDS activist who is HIV positive. DiPaolo contracted HIV during a heart surgery in 1984. He required a blood transfusion, and the blood given to him came from an HIV-infected donor. DiPaolo h ...

, an 11-year-old living with HIV

Other uses

Blood Brothers Machine Company Blood Brothers Machine Company was a universal joint manufacturing firm with factories in Allegan and Kalamazoo, Michigan. Maurice, Clarence and Charles Blood and their nephew Howard Blood started a bicycle factory in Kalamazoo in the early 1900s. ...

, an American company * ''

Blood Bros. is a 1990 arcade game developed and published by TAD Corporation in Japan and Europe, and later published in North America by Fabtek. It is a spiritual sequel to the 1988 game ''Cabal'', with almost identical mechanics. A bootleg of ''Blood Br ...

'', a 1990 arcade game