Beau Is Afraid (2023)
Beau (Joaquin Phoenix) geht es nicht gut, seine Paranoia macht ihm das Leben schwer und die Medikamente, die ihm sein Therapeut verschreibt sind auch keine Lösung. Als Beau aufbricht, um seine Mutter zu besuchen, beginnt eine epische Odyssee, auf der er mit seiner Vergangenheit, Gegenwart und Zukunft konfrontiert wird. Am Ende muss Beau erkennen, dass er seine dunkelsten Abgründe überwinden muss, um seine Träume zu erfüllen...
Der Regisseur: Ari Aster
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Joaquin Phoenix as Beau Wassermann |
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Patti LuPone as Mona Wassermann |
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Amy Ryan as Grace |
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Nathan Lane as Roger |
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Kylie Rogers as Toni |
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Denis Ménochet as Jeeves |
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Parker Posey as Elaine Bray |
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Zoe Lister-Jones as Young Mona |
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Armen Nahapetian as Teen Beau |
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Julia Antonelli as Teen Elaine |
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Stephen McKinley Henderson as Therapist |
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Richard Kind as Dr. Cohen |
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Hayley Squires as Penelope |
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Julian Richings as Strange Man |
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Bill Hader as UPS Guy |
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Alicia Rosario as Liz |
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James Cvetkovski as Boy Beau |
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Catherine Bérubé as Hero Beau's Wife |
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Stephanie Herrera as Martha |
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Bradley Fisher as Birthday Boy Stab Man |
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Peter Seaborne as Ceiling Man |
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Michael Esper as Officer Johnson |
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Manuel Tadros as Cheapo Depot Cashier |
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Karl Roy as Man with Face Tattoos |
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Marc-André Brisebois as Comatose Junkie |
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Tyrone Benskin as Rattled Businessman |
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Ernest-James Chuipka as Crazy Man |
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Archie Madekwe as Laughing Man |
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Greg Halpin as Crust Punk (Eye Gouger) |
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Luis Oliva as Crust Punk (Eyes Gouged) |
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Charles Hardy as Boat Boy |
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Marie-Michelle Garon as Fraught Mother Looking for Boat Boy |
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Maev Beaty as Angel / Play Narrator |
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Patrick Kwok-Choon as Orphan Hero |
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Michael Gandolfini as Beau’s Son |
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Théodore Pellerin as Beau’s Son |
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Mike Taylor as Beau’s Son |
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Luke Alexander James McPhail as Hero Beau's Young Son |
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Ryan S. Hill as Hero Beau's Young Son |
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Bentley Hughes as Hero Beau's Young Son |
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Kwasi Songui as Orphan Ladybug Man |
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Sylvain Landry as Orphan Man w/Mandolin |
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Tristan D. Lalla as Costume Designer Orphan |
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Emmanuel Schwartz as Orphan Chorus Member |
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Cat Lemieux as Orphan Chorus Member |
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Lily Bird as Samanda |
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Arthur Holden as Duncan / God on Cloud / Hero Beau’s Wife |
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François Paquette as Yesekov's Body |
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Alex Bisping as Orphan Production Designer |
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Lucas Gosselin as Orphan Papa Boy |
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Joe Cobden as News Correspondent (Brian Galloway) |
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Harry Standjofski as Superintendent / Catering Manager |
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Anana Rydvald as Teen Elaine's Mother |
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Isabelle Brabant as Nurse |
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Tarah Schwartz as News Anchor (BB Stab Man) |
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Barry Morgan as News Anchor (MW Obit) |
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David Mamet as Rabbi |
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John Walsh as Hearse Driver |
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Karim Babin as Caterer |
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Lee Villeneuve as Mona Henchman Who Throws Lawyer |
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Steve Newburn as Monster Puppeteer |
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Kayla Dobilas as Monster Puppeteer |
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Gord Robertson as Monster Puppeteer |
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Pamela Iveta as Monster Puppeteer |
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Jason Detheridge as Monster Puppeteer |
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Luz Tercero as Mourning Woman |
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Geneviève Marin as Elaine Body Double |
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Julien Fortin as Beau's Twin in Attic |
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Marc-André Casavant as Dancer (uncredited) |
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Ari Aster as A Neighbor of Beau's (uncredited) |
| Production | Julie Breton | Casting |
| Production | Jim Carnahan | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kayla Dobilas | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Melissa Fafard | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Erik Gosselin | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Félix Larivière | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marcelo Padovani | Makeup Department Head |
| Visual Effects | Louis Craig | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Claude La Haye | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Jonathan Meunier | Sound Assistant |
| Sound | Francis Péloquin | Boom Operator |
| Art | David Gaucher | Supervising Art Director |
| Art | Veronique Meunier | Art Direction |
| Art | Jean-Pierre Paquet | Art Direction |
| Art | Charlotte Rouleau | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carly Paige Salzman | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Frédéric Amblard | Set Designer |
| Art | Simon Théberge | Set Designer |
| Visual Effects | Louis Morin | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Ryan Terk | VFX Production Coordinator |
| Camera | Pawel Pogorzelski | Director of Photography |
| Art | Fiona Crombie | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alice Babidge | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Steve Newburn | Prosthetic Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Colin Penman | Makeup Department Head |
| Production | Ronald Gilbert | Production Manager |
| Directing | Renato De Cotiis | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Louis Depelteau | Graphic Designer |
| Art | Tyler Gibb | Storyboard Artist |
| Editing | Sam Fischer | Color Assistant |
| Production | Adrian Knight | Location Manager |
| Production | Len Blavatnik | Executive Producer |
| Production | Danny Cohen | Executive Producer |
| Production | Elisa Alvares | Executive Producer |
| Production | Timo Argillander | Executive Producer |
| Art | Alain Clouâtre | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Lucian Johnston | Editor |
| Sound | Bobby Krlic | Original Music Composer |
| Visual Effects | Joseph Grundfast | VFX Artist |
| Art | Marc-André Tratch | Set Designer |
| Art | Nicolas Gosselin | Set Designer |
| Art | Clothilde Caillé-Levesque | Set Designer |
| Art | Stéban Sanfaçon | Art Direction |
| Art | Gillian Nasser | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Yen-Chao Lin | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Mario Hébert | Assistant Art Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Philippe Bertrand-Hudon | Makeup Artist |
| Visual Effects | Aarif Attarwala | VFX Artist |
| Visual Effects | Yuval Levy | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Keegan McDougall | VFX Artist |
| Visual Effects | Jorge Cañada Escorihuela | VFX Supervisor |
| Production | Ann Ruark | Executive Producer |
| Production | Luca Borghese | Co-Producer |
| Directing | Vincent Bélisle-Ducharme | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Florelle Del Burgo | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Dave Flynch | Foley Supervisor |
| Sound | Emily Goguen | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Paul Hsu | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Paul Hsu | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Deanna Marano | ADR Recordist |
| Sound | Bill Orrico | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | François Pecard | ADR Recordist |
| Sound | Jack Rudy | ADR Recordist |
| Sound | Brad Tigwell | ADR Recordist |
| Crew | David McKeown | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Léon Leclerc | Stunts |
| Crew | Alex Stines | Stunts |
| Camera | Camille Baduraux | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Marie-Julie Besse | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Visual Effects | Cristóbal León | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Joaquín Cociña | Animation |
| Production | Tyler Campellone | Co-Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dylan Twigg | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Benjamin Kitchens | Additional Photography |
| Lighting | Marco Venditto | Gaffer |
| Camera | David Dinel | Key Grip |
| Camera | Geoffroy St-Hilaire | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | Geoffroy St-Hilaire | "A" Camera Operator |
| Camera | Patrick Lima | Dolly Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Véronique Marchessault | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Myriam Hanahem | Key Costumer |
| Directing | Elizabeth Tremblay | Script Supervisor |
| Art | Anne-Lore Vinals | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marie-Michelle Claveau | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Hélèna Laliberté | Stunt Driver |
| Production | Alexandre Bleau | Casting Associate |
| Crew | Billy Mayo | In Memory Of |
| Crew | Alain Clouâtre | In Memory Of |
| Crew | Bo Burnham | Thanks |
| Crew | David Fincher | Thanks |
| Crew | Ruben Östlund | Thanks |
| Crew | Paul Thomas Anderson | Thanks |
| Crew | Rooney Mara | Thanks |
| Crew | Bill Hader | Thanks |
| Crew | Lorene Scafaria | Thanks |
| Crew | Spike Jonze | Thanks |
| Sound | Mariah Carey | Songs |
| Directing | Ari Aster | Director |
| Writing | Ari Aster | Writer |
| Production | Ari Aster | Producer |
| Production | Lars Knudsen | Producer |
| Sound | Marko Costanzo | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Bill Orrico | Sound Editor |
| Lighting | Frederic Moreau | Lighting Technician |
| Directing | Rod Smith | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Chris Carroll | First Assistant Director |
| Editing | Max Berger | Additional Editor |
| Production | Nathan Reinhart | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Crew | Lorena Lomeli Moreno | Editorial Staff |
| Art | Teddy Blanks | Title Designer |