“From his darkest fears comes the greatest adventure.”
Beau Is Afraid
6.7
1,352 votes·2023
·2h 59m
·MovieComedyAdventureFantasy
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 odyssey back home.
Commercial Verdict
Disaster
Revenue vs Budget0.4x
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Significant financial loss
Keywords
suicidenightmarefuneraltherapistparanoiaorgasmtraumadark comedysatiresurrealismchildhood traumacrude humor
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
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