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Beasts of the Southern Wild is a 2012 American fantasy-drama film directed, co-written, and co-scored by Benh Zeitlin. It was adapted by Zeitlin and Lucy Alibar from Alibar's one-act play Juicy and Delicious. The film stars Quvenzhané Wallis and Dwight Henry.
As the soaring temperatures melt ice caps and the sea levels swell, a race of prehistoric beasts named the auroras emerge to reclaim the planet. Meanwhile, as the apocalypse unfolds, determined Hushpuppy bravely sets out on a mission to locate the mother she's never known.
Temperatures rise, the ice caps melt and fearsome prehistoric beasts called aurochs run loose. Rising waters threaten to engulf their community, sending Hushpuppy in search of her...
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- Drama, Adventure, Fantasy
- PG-13
Jul 4, 2012 · "Beasts" is a first feature by Benh Zeitlin, based on a screenplay and stage play by his collaborator, Lucy Alibar. They found post-Katrina locations in the ravaged bayous of Louisiana, and constructed on a small budget their convincing and meticulously detailed settlement.
In a forgotten but defiant bayou community cut off from the rest of the world by a sprawling levee, a six-year-old girl exists on the brink of orphanhood.
May 3, 2012 · In a forgotten but defiant bayou community cut off from the rest of the world by a sprawling levee, a six-year-old girl exists on the brink of orphanhood.
When her father falls ill and disasters strike, a little girl from a dilapidated area of the Mississippi Delta sets off to find her long-lost mother. Watch trailers & learn more.
Jun 27, 2012 · Beasts of the Southern Wild. Rating: PG-13. Runtime: 1h 33min. Release Date: June 27, 2012. Genre: Drama. Young Quvenzhané Wallis received a 2012 Best Actress OSCAR® nomination for her performance in this magical film about a six-year-old who faces daunting challenges in an isolated bayou community.
Hushpuppy, an intrepid six-year-old girl, lives with her father, Wink, in the Bathtub, a southern Delta community at the edge of the world. When Wink contracts a mysterious illness and nature flies out of whack, Hushpuppy goes in search of her lost mother.
Jun 29, 2012 · Hushpuppy, an intrepid six-year-old girl, lives with her father, Wink in 'the Bathtub', a southern Delta community at the edge of the world. Wink’s tough love prepares her for the unraveling of the universe—for a time when he’s no longer there to protect her.
