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Beau Is Afraid (2023)
Release Year: 2023
Nation: Finland, United States of America
Alternative Title: Beau tiene miedo, 博很恐惧, 失望大道, 消沉路, Beau se boji, On se bojí, 寶驚魂, Amitől félünk, Beau Mefakhed, Beau ha paura, ボーはおそれている, Все страхи Бо, Visas Bo bailes, Visos Bo baimės, Bo się boi, 寶可噩夢, Korkuyorum, Усі страхи Бо, Disappointment Blvd., Beau Sợ Sệt
Director: Ari Aster
Writer: Ari Aster
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: A24, Access Entertainment, IPR.VC, Square Peg
Genre: Adventure, Adventure Film, Comedy, Comedy Film, Drama, Horror
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: absurdist, anxiety, anxiety disorder, attic, based on short, birth, childhood trauma, crude humor, dark comedy, death of mother, entrepreneur, existentialism, fear, funeral, grief, kafkaesque, maniac, mother son relationship, nightmare, odyssey, oedipus complex, orgasm, overbearing mother, paranoia, satire, simulated sex, suicide, surrealism, therapist, trauma, unwarranted guilt
Story
Beau Is Afraid follows the titular character, Beau, after the sudden death of his mother. Suffering from severe anxiety and paranoia, Beau lives alone in a downtown apartment where every moment is a waking nightmare. His therapist prepares him for a journey back home to attend his mother's funeral. However, on the eve of his departure, chaos ensues, spiraling Beau into an epic, Kafkaesque odyssey.
Summary
Directed by Ari Aster in 2023, 'Beau Is Afraid' is a dark comedy-drama that delves into themes of anxiety disorder, paranoia, and grief. The film follows the journey of its protagonist, Beau, through a surreal and absurdist landscape as he confronts his deepest fears following his mother's passing. Despite its comedic elements, the movie explores heavy topics such as childhood trauma, existentialism, and the Oedipus complex.
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