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SYNOPSIS

From writer-director Ari Aster comes a delirious journey into the unknown from one of the most inventive cinematic minds working today: the story of a man who sets out to visit his mother and discovers a world of malevolent forces and unseen eyes tracking his every move. Dense with meaning and aimed squarely at confronting the emotional chaos and collective uncertainty of our present day, Beau is Afraid follows one man’s odyssey through the depths of the end of history, finding horror and humor at every turn.

Cast

Joaquin Phoenix
Nathan Lane
Amy Ryan
Stephen McKinley Henderson
Hayley Squires
Denis Ménochet
Kylie Rogers
Armen Nahapetian
Zoe Lister-Jones
with Parker Posey
and Patti LuPone

Credit

Written and Directed by

Ari Aster

Produced by

Lars Knudsen and Ari Aster

Director of Photography

Pawel Pogorzelski

Production Design by

Fiona Crombie

Editing by

Lucian Johnston

Costume Design by

Alice Babidge

Score by

Bobby Krlic

Casting by

Jim Carnahan

Visual Effects Supervisor

Louis Morin