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The Beaver

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The Beaver

He's here to save Walter's life.

6.4

1h 31m

2011

“He's here to save Walter's life.”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Jodie Foster

Trailer

Drama

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Cast & Crew

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

as Walter Black

Jodie Foster

Jodie Foster

as Meredith Black

Jennifer Lawrence

Jennifer Lawrence

as Norah

Anton Yelchin

Anton Yelchin

as Porter Black

Zachary Booth

Zachary Booth

as Jared

Riley Thomas Stewart

Riley Thomas Stewart

as Henry Black

Kelly Coffield Park

Kelly Coffield Park

as Norah's Mom

Cherry Jones

Cherry Jones

as Vice President

Jeff Corbett

Jeff Corbett

as Volunteer Dad

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