The Beaver
- Drama
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.
The Beaver is a 2011 drama film starring Mel Gibson as a toy company CEO battling severe depression who turns to an unusual coping mechanism: a beaver hand puppet. The film explores how his unconventional approach to mental health affects his family relationships, particularly his son's desire to see his parents separate.
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Mel GibsonWalter Black
Anton YelchinPorter Black
Riley Thomas StewartHenry Black
Jennifer LawrenceNorah
Kelly Coffield ParkNorah's Mom
Zachary BoothJared
Cherry JonesVice President
Jeff CorbettVolunteer Dad
Baylen ThomasSkeptical Man
Sam Breslin WrightMan- Michael RiveraHector
Kris ArnoldWaiter
Elizabeth KaledinReporter
Matt LauerMatt Lauer
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When was The Beaver released?
The Beaver was released on May 5, 2011.
Where can I watch The Beaver?
The Beaver is available on various streaming platforms and digital retailers; check your preferred service for current availability.
What is The Beaver about?
The film follows Walter Black, a depressed toy company CEO who uses a beaver hand puppet as a tool to communicate with his family, while his teenage son Porter struggles with the situation and pushes his parents toward divorce.
Is The Beaver based on a true story?
No, The Beaver is an original fictional drama written by Kyle Killen.
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