The Beaver (2011)
Movie 1h 31m ★ 6.4/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something
Released in 2011, The Beaver is a drama movie. It is directed by Jodie Foster. The cast includes Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster and Cherry Jones. The running time is 1h 31m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.4 out of 10.
Synopsis
Suffering from a severe case of depression, toy company CEO Walter Black begins using a beaver hand puppet to help him open up to his family. With his father seemingly going insane, adolescent son Porter pushes for his parents to get a divorce.
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Cast & crew
- Jodie FosterDirector
- Mel Gibsonas Walter Black
- Jodie Fosteras Meredith Black
- Cherry Jonesas Vice President
- Kelly Coffield Parkas Norah's Mom
- Anton Yelchinas Porter Black
- Jennifer Lawrenceas Norah
- Zachary Boothas Jared
- Riley Thomas Stewartas Henry Black
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Questions about The Beaver
- What genre is The Beaver?
- The Beaver is categorised as Drama.
- Who stars in The Beaver?
- Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, Cherry Jones, Kelly Coffield Park, Anton Yelchin appear in the main cast.
- Who directed The Beaver?
- Jodie Foster directed The Beaver.
- How long is The Beaver?
- The Beaver runs for 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- Is The Beaver worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.4/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch The Beaver?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
