Beau Is Afraid
2023 · Movie · R · 179 min · ★ 6.7
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.
Also known as Mona’s Choice · Disappointment Blvd.
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Details
- Years
- 2023
- Release date
- 2023-04-14
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 179 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (1,329 votes)
- Budget
- $35,000,000
Themes
- suicide
- nightmare
- funeral
- therapist
- paranoia
- orgasm
- trauma
- dark comedy
- satire
- surrealism
- childhood trauma
- crude humor
- +21 more
Cast & crew
Joaquin Phoenix
as Beau Wassermann
Patti LuPone
as Mona Wassermann
Amy Ryan
as Grace
Nathan Lane
as Roger
Kylie Rogers
as Toni
Denis Ménochet
as Jeeves
Parker Posey
as Elaine Bray
Zoe Lister-Jones
as Young Mona
Armen Nahapetian
as Teen Beau
Julia Antonelli
as Teen Elaine
Directed by Ari Aster