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Beau Wassermann (Phoenix) is an extremely anxious man who is trying to visit his smothering, mysterious mother Mona ( LuPone ). However, after being besieged by random, distressing events, he is run over by a seemingly affable couple, Roger (Lane) and Grace (Ryan), who take him home with them and nurse him back to health.
- Beau Is Afraid
You know what I'd love from Ari Aster? A story about pain...
- Beau Is Afraid
Both films are about a milquetoast man whose entire reality seems to be plotting against him (aided by an untrustworthy therapist), and spends years pining for a lost love only for her to abruptly die their first night together.
You know what I'd love from Ari Aster? A story about pain being survivable. Beau is a mentally ill anxious man who has to return home to visit his mother, but irrational misfortunes pile upon him.
Apr 21, 2023 · Beau Is Afraid: Directed by Ari Aster. With Joaquin Phoenix, Patti LuPone, Amy Ryan, Nathan Lane. 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.
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- Comedy, Drama, Horror
- Ari Aster
- 2023-04-21
Beau Is Afraid is a 2023 American surrealist tragicomedy horror film written, directed, and co-produced by Ari Aster.
Apr 14, 2023 · “Beau Is Afraid,” an enveloping fantasy laced with mommy issues, is about being doomed from birth. It's Aster’s funniest movie yet. Beau is a quintessential Aster protagonist, barely making it in a hellish landscape that’s lovingly detailed by Aster and production designer Fiona Crombie.
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Jun 13, 2023 · Ari Aster’s 2011 short film ‘Beau’ — now scrubbed from the internet — tells us a lot about the director’s early years and the neurotic humor that shaped ‘Beau Is Afraid.’.