Beau Is Afraid (2023)

Name: Beau Is Afraid
Released: 2023
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Patti LuPone, Amy Ryan, Nathan Lane, Kylie Rogers

• Movies, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

• 179 min

6.7

From his darkest fears comes the greatest adventure.

Directed by: Ari Aster
Casting: Joaquin Phoenix, Patti LuPone, Amy Ryan, Nathan Lane, Kylie Rogers, Denis Ménochet, Parker Posey, Zoe Lister-Jones, Armen Nahapetian, Julia Antonelli, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Richard Kind, Hayley Squires, Julian Richings, Bill Hader, Alicia Rosario, James Cvetkovski, Catherine Bérubé, Stephanie Herrera, Bradley Fisher, Peter Seaborne, Michael Esper, Manuel Tadros, Karl Roy, Marc-André Brisebois, Tyrone Benskin, Ernest-James Chuipka, Archie Madekwe, Greg Halpin, Luis Oliva, Charles Hardy, Marie-Michelle Garon, Maev Beaty, Patrick Kwok-Choon, Michael Gandolfini, Théodore Pellerin, Mike Taylor, Luke Alexander James McPhail, Ryan S. Hill, Bentley Hughes, Kwasi Songui, Sylvain Landry, Tristan D. Lalla, Emmanuel Schwartz, Cat Lemieux, Lily Bird, Arthur Holden, François Paquette, Alex Bisping, Lucas Gosselin, Joe Cobden, Harry Strandjofski, Anana Rydvald, Isabelle Brabant, Tarah Schwartz, Barry Morgan, David Mamet, John Walsh, Karim Babin, Lee Villeneuve, Steve Newburn, Kayla Dobilas, Gord Robertson, Pamela Iveta, Jason Detheridge, Luz Tercero, Geneviève Marin, Julien Fortin, Marc-André Casavant, Ari Aster
Countries: Finland, United States of America
Premiere: 2023-04-14
Status: Released

Tags: suicide, nightmare, therapist, paranoia, orgasm, trauma, dark comedy, satire, surrealism, childhood trauma, crude humor, grief, fear, maniac, birth, attic, death of mother, entrepreneur, existentialism, anxiety disorder, absurdist, mother son relationship, based on short, anxiety, odyssey

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.