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The Beaver


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Total Film
Odd title, odd star, odd film. Fosters discipline pays dividends in illuminating a dark, desperate soul, while also draining...
Metromix
Can a beaver puppet help Mel Gibson redeem his reputation?
Black Sheep Reviews
The underlying quirkiness borders on offensive at times, as it undermines the seriousness of the situation at hand.
Collider
Unfortunately, the story lacks focus, the characters lack chemistry, the directions lacks intent, and as a result, The Beave...
IGN Movies
So while the film definitely provokes thought and is sure to trigger debate, it feels like something of a missed opportunity...
E! Online
Jodie Foster's new feature about a grade-A jerk who's more human when his hand puppet does the talking is the perfect role f...
Chicago Sun-Times
"The Beaver" is almost successful, despite the premise of its screenplay, which I was simply unable to accept.
Entertainment Weekly
Mel Gibson looks like hell in The Beaver. That's a compliment.
FirstShowing
it is a poignant, and even disturbing portrait of every single one of us. Deep inside of every single one of us lives a cert...
Hollywood Reporter
Less nutty and more moving than its premise suggests, Jodie Foster's on-target dramedy transcends its real-world baggage.
Film School Rejects
Finds laughs in the situation, balances that well with the distressed family story. Mel Gibson and Anton Yelchin are superb.
Cinematical
He gives remarkable life to a man, and a film, in crisis, and with a little luck, the topic of conversation will adjust acco...
/Film
Gibson gives it his best, and delivers a great performance — but it just isn’t enough to get me to care about the character’...
Cinema Blend
The Beaver will ask a lot of you, and it's worth the risk.
FirstShowing
The shift in The Beaver is where it may lose even more viewers than from the premise alone, but it's at that moment when the...

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Partial Film Information

Director: Jodie Foster
Writer: Kyle Killen
Studio: Summit Entertainment
Cast: Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, Anton Yelchin

Release: May 20, 2011
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