2012 · 93 min · PG-13
Beasts of the Southern Wild
Directed by Benh Zeitlin · Drama, Fantasy, Adventure
Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) is a Drama film, directed by Benh Zeitlin set during the near future. It runs 93 minutes and is rated PG-13.
A survival and post apocalyptic, with a whimsical and bleak tone. Themes of survival, family & loyalty, and grief & loss run throughout.
Composer
Benh ZeitlinDan Romer
Cinematography
Ben Richardson
Cast
Quvenzhané WallisDwight HenryLevy EasterlyGina MontanaLowell LandesPamela HarperAmber HenryJonshel Alexander
The world of this film
Premise & themes
Premise
Themes
SurvivalFamily & LoyaltyGrief & Loss
Tone
WhimsicalBleakMelancholic
Shape
Protagonist
Solo LeadChild LeadFemale Led
Pacing
Measured
Dialogue
Sparse Quiet
Based on
Pure Fiction
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