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The Beaver is a 2011 psychological drama film directed by Jodie Foster and written by Kyle Killen. It stars Mel Gibson , Foster, Anton Yelchin , and Jennifer Lawrence . Marking Gibson's and Foster's second collaboration since 1994's Maverick , it follows Walter Black, a depressed executive, who hits rock-bottom when his wife kicks him out of ...
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May 19, 2011 · A depressed and suicidal man (Mel Gibson) finds a beaver hand puppet and uses it to communicate with his family and the world. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this drama film directed by Jodie Foster.
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- Jodie Foster
- 2011-05-19
Walter Black (Mel Gibson), the head of a failing toy company, is deeply depressed. His marriage to Meredith (Jodie Foster) is broken and his oldest son, Porter (Anton Yelchin), hates him.
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- Jodie Foster
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- Mel Gibson
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A depressed husband and executive uses a beaver hand-puppet to communicate and rebuild his life. The puppet also helps his family, his company, and his son's love interest, but also causes some problems.
Roger Ebert May 04, 2011. Tweet. Jodie Foster and Mel Gibson and the Beaver. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "The Beaver" is almost successful, despite the premise of its screenplay, which I was simply unable to accept. I concede it is possible that a man in depression might be able to heal himself by projecting his personality into a ...
May 5, 2011 · Overview. Suffering from a severe case of depression, toy company CEO Walter Black begins using a beaver hand puppet to help him open up to his family. With his father seemingly going insane, adolescent son Porter pushes for his parents to get a divorce. Jodie Foster. Director. Kyle Killen. Screenplay.
