
Beau Is Afraid
Taste attributes: adventurecomedyfantasybusinesshorrorpsychologicaldramaslowfresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryintricatebig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leadsunderdog triumphs
"From his darkest fears comes the greatest adventure."
Boxlist takeAn inventive, fantastical comedy: dark and layered. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
A paranoid man embarks on an epic odyssey to get home to his mother.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 2023
- Runtime
- 179 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- A24
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











