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Beau Is Afraid

2023 · Horror · Ari Aster · 2h 59m

An anxious man sets out to fly home to his mother and falls instead through one strange situation after another. It runs three hours and looks less like the real world the further it goes.

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  • Clearly fantastic
  • Clearly character-driven

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