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Beaver, The
2011
Suffering from a severe case of depression, toy company CEO Walter Black (Mel Gibson) begins using a beaver hand puppet to help him open up to his family. With his father seemingly going insane, adolescent son Porter (Anton Yelchin) pushes for his parents to get a divorce. Jodie Foster directs and co-stars as Walter's wife in this dark comedy that also features Riley Thomas Stewart and Jennifer Lawrence.
He's here to save Walter's life.
JBscale
61
Good
Film Detail
Genre
Drama - Comedy
Length
1 hr. 31 mins.
US Theatrical Release
May 6, 2011
US Box Office
$958,319
(#5848 of 7074)
Global Office
No Data Available
Rating
PG-13
Parents Strongly Cautioned
A Drug Reference, Language, Mature Thematic Material, Sexuality, Some Disturbing Content
Collection Detail
Release Method
Single Disc & Digital
Aquired Format
Fandango at Home
Aspect Ratio
WS 2.40:1
Audio
English:
DD+ 5.1
Studio
Summit
Released
August 23, 2011
Acquired Date
July 4, 2015
Times Seen
1 Time
Last Watched
December 30, 2011
Actors
Mel Gibson
Jodie Foster
Anton Yelchin
Jennifer Lawrence
Cherry Jones
Riley Thomas Stewart
Zachary Booth
Jeff Corbett
Baylen Thomas
Sam Breslin Wright
Kelly Coffield Park
Michael Rivera
Kris Arnold
Elizabeth Kaledin
Matt Lauer
Jon Stewart
Directors
Jodie Foster
Producers
Steve Golin
Keith Redmon
Ann Ruark
Writers
Kyle Killen
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63%
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187 votes
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60
40 votes
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6.6/10
51,259 votes
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