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Beasts of the Southern Wild 2012

“I gotta take care of mine.”

★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 PG-13 DramaFantasyAdventure Released
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What is Beasts of the Southern Wild?

Beasts of the Southern Wild is a 2012 drama, fantasy, and adventure film that follows an intrepid six-year-old girl named Hushpuppy living with her father, Wink, in a southern Delta community called the Bathtub. When Wink's health fades and nature goes out of whack with rising temperatures, melting ice caps, and prehistoric aurochs, Hushpuppy goes in search of her lost mother.

Type
Film
Year
2012
Status
Released
Runtime
93 minutes
Release date
Jun 29, 2012
Studios
Cinereach, Court 13 Pictures, Journeyman Pictures
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Adventure
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.8/10
Episode runtime
~93 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Cinereach, Court 13 Pictures, Journeyman Pictures

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Beasts of the Southern Wild is a 2012 drama, fantasy, and adventure film that follows an intrepid six-year-old girl named Hushpuppy living with her father, Wink, in a southern Delta community called the Bathtub. When Wink's health fades and nature goes out of whack with rising temperatures, melting ice caps, and prehistoric aurochs, Hushpuppy goes in search of her lost mother.

The film explores themes of survival and a father's tough love as the universe unravels around them. Following its festival run, it received a theatrical release in New York and Los Angeles on June 27, 2012, before expanding to additional markets.

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Should you watch it?

“An intrepid six-year-old girl faces the unraveling of her universe at the edge of the world.”

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Reasons to watch
  • Witness Hushpuppy's intrepid journey as she searches for her lost mother amidst rising waters.
  • Experience the unique setting of the Bathtub, a southern Delta community at the edge of the world.
  • Explore a dramatic tale of a father's tough love and preparation for a changing universe.
Keep in mind
  • Viewers seeking a conventional plot may find the fantastical elements and mysterious illnesses challenging.

Watch it if you want to see a six-year-old girl navigate rising waters, melting ice caps, and a fading father in a southern Delta community.

The film combines drama, fantasy, and adventure over a runtime of one hour and thirty-three minutes with a PG-13 rating.

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Where can I stream Beasts of the Southern Wild?

Streaming availability details can be found on platforms like The Movie Database under the Watch Now section.

Is Beasts of the Southern Wild worth watching?

It is a critically acclaimed 2012 drama, fantasy, and adventure film that follows a six-year-old girl facing extraordinary environmental and personal challenges.

What is the runtime or binge duration?

The film has a total runtime of one hour and thirty-three minutes.

What are the essential episodes or viewing parts?

As a feature film with a runtime of one hour and thirty-three minutes, it is viewed as a single complete motion picture rather than episodic television.

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