Beau Is Afraid
2023
From his darkest fears comes the greatest adventure.
Directed by Ari Aster
User Rating
Intensity
Following the sudden death of his mother, a mild-mannered but anxiety-ridden man confronts his darkest fears as he embarks on an epic odyssey back home.
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- Director
- Ari Aster
- Written by
- Ari Aster
- Produced by
- Ari Aster, Lars Knudsen
- Composer
- Bobby Krlic
- Cinematographer
- Pawel Pogorzelski
- Editor
- Lucian Johnston
- Makeup FX
- Steve Newburn, Erik Gosselin, Kayla Dobilas
- Studios
- A24, Access Entertainment, Square Peg
- Origin country
- United States
- Production countries
- United States, Finland
- Runtime
- 2h 59m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- R
- Also known as
- Disappointment Blvd.
- TMDB
- 6.7/10 (1,403 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 67% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 63/100
- IMDb
- 6.6/10 (79,477 votes)
Cast
Joaquin Phoenix
Beau Wassermann
Patti LuPone
Mona Wassermann
Amy Ryan
Grace
Nathan Lane
Roger
Kylie Rogers
Toni
Denis Ménochet
Jeeves
Parker Posey
Elaine Bray
Zoe Lister-Jones
Young Mona
Armen Nahapetian
Teen Beau
Julia Antonelli
Teen Elaine
Stephen McKinley Henderson
Therapist
Richard Kind
Dr. Cohen
Hayley Squires
Penelope
Julian Richings
Strange Man
Bill Hader
UPS Guy
Alicia Rosario
Liz
James Cvetkovski
Boy Beau
Catherine Bérubé
Hero Beau's Wife
Crew
Ari Aster
Director
Lars Knudsen
Producer
Bobby Krlic
Original Music Composer
Pawel Pogorzelski
Director of Photography
Lucian Johnston
Editor
Fiona Crombie
Production Design
Ann Ruark
Executive Producer
Danny Cohen
Executive Producer
Elisa Alvares
Executive Producer
Len Blavatnik
Executive Producer
Timo Argillander
Executive Producer
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Trailer
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Score
Bobby Krlic
Beau Is Afraid (Original Score)
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Notes
I'd argue it's the best horror-comedy of at least the last d…
I'd argue it's the best horror-comedy of at least the last decade.