Overview:
Following the sudden death of his mother, a mild-mannered but anxiety-ridden man confronts his darkest fears as he embarks on an epic, Kafkaesque odyssey back home.| Status: | Released (2023-04-14) |
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| Awards: | 32 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $8,176,562 |
| Screen: | Ari Aster |
| Productions: | A24, Square Peg, IPR.VC, Access Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States of America, Finland |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 73421: Joaquin Phoenix - Beau Wassermann
- 5699: Patti LuPone - Mona Wassermann
- 39388: Amy Ryan - Grace
- 78729: Nathan Lane - Roger
- 1164259: Kylie Rogers - Toni
- 81125: Denis Ménochet - Jeeves
- 7489: Parker Posey - Elaine Bray
Crews
- 3429949: Jonathan Meunier - Sound Assistant - Sound
- 1650750: Julie Breton - Casting - Production
- 1571046: Félix Larivière - Hair Designer - Costume & Make-Up
- 1570608: Marcelo Padovani - Makeup Department Head - Costume & Make-Up
- 2307279: Kayla Dobilas - Special Effects Makeup Artist - Costume & Make-Up
- 4657: Louis Craig - Special Effects Supervisor - Visual Effects
- 29458: Erik Gosselin - Special Effects Makeup Artist - Costume & Make-Up
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Reviews
Manuel São Bento
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FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://www.firstshowing.net/2023/review-ari-asters-beau-is-afraid-warrants-the-love-hate-reception/ “Beau Is Afraid is by far Ari Aster's most complex, inaccessible film to date, although guilt, extreme anxiety, and a complicated mother-son relationship ....
Continue reading ->Nathan
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Beau is Afraid certainly boasts an incredibly rich and intricate narrative, filled with a plethora of allegories, symbolisms, and thematic elements. However, one may question whether the complexity of the film is worth sacrificing entertainment value. In attempting to weave together ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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Right from the start we appreciate that "Beau" is going to have an hard time with life. Luckily we skip forwards forty years and find him living an almost siege existence in a lawless city where sirens and racket keep him awake for most of the night. It's after one such a lively nigh ....
Continue reading ->misubisu
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It's way too long with no coherent storyline to keep you involved or interested. The production values are very high and the look and feel of the movie are very rich... but it's not enough to hold the three hours together. Beau is the unluckiest person ever... and he is constan ....
Continue reading ->Horseface
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Zero spoilers in here. Absolutely wonderful. I can't do a big braining on what everything means in this crazy topsy-turvy roller-coaster of a movie, but it's one hell of an entertaining ride if you just sit back and enjoy it. For me, this movie needed to be watched the same way I ....
Continue reading ->BornKnight
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Not for everyone indeed. But it is A24 and Ari Aster (and yeah I am a fan of his works). It is very difficult to categorize the movie... part thriller, part abstract, part (well mostly) dark comedy. Who knows Ari Aster works of before (Hereditary, Midsommar) knows he likes a lot ....
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