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May 19, 2011 · A depressed husband and executive uses a beaver hand-puppet to communicate and rebuild his life. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this 2011 drama directed by Jodie Foster.
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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 the ...
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.
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Mel Gibson plays a depressed man who finds solace in a beaver hand puppet that speaks for him. Jodie Foster directs this film that explores the themes of depression, family and creativity, but struggles to balance comedy and drama.
The Beaver is a 2011 comedy-drama starring Mel Gibson as a depressed toy company executive who speaks through a beaver puppet. Read critics' reviews, watch the trailer, and rent or buy the movie on Fandango at Home or Prime Video.
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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.
