Beasts of No Nation

Beasts of No Nation (2015)

U/A 13+ 11/09/2015
  • Drama, War
  • 2 hr 17 min
76%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $6,000,000
  • Revenue :$9,077,700
Child. Captive. Killer.

Overview

Based on the experiences of Agu, a child fighting in the civil war of a West African country. Follows Agu's journey as he's forced to join a group of soldiers. While he fears his commander and many of the men around him, his fledgling childhood has been brutally shattered by the war raging through his country, and he is at first torn between conflicting revulsion and fascination.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $6,000,000
  • Revenue :$9,077,700
Child. Captive. Killer.

Overview

Based on the experiences of Agu, a child fighting in the civil war of a West African country. Follows Agu's journey as he's forced to join a group of soldiers. While he fears his commander and many of the men around him, his fledgling childhood has been brutally shattered by the war raging through his country, and he is at first torn between conflicting revulsion and fascination.
Top Billed Cast
Abraham Attah
Abraham Attah

Agu

Idris Elba
Idris Elba

Commandant

Emmanuel Affadzi
Emmanuel Affadzi

Dike

Richard Pepple
Richard Pepple

Father Friday

Ama K. Abebrese
Ama K. Abebrese

Mother

Kobina Amissah-Sam
Kobina Amissah-Sam

Father

John Arthur
John Arthur

Angry Bush Taxi Driver

Kurt Egyiawan
Kurt Egyiawan

2nd I-C

Jude Akuwudike
Jude Akuwudike

Supreme Commander Dada Goodblood

Nana Mensah
Nana Mensah

Young Girl

Fred Nii Amugi
Fred Nii Amugi

Pastor

Crew Members
Cary Joji Fukunaga
Cary Joji Fukunaga

Director

Cary Joji Fukunaga
Cary Joji Fukunaga

Screenplay

Bill Benenson
Bill Benenson

Executive Producer

Nnamdi Asomugha
Nnamdi Asomugha

Executive Producer

Riva Marker
Riva Marker

Producer

Daniela Taplin Lundberg
Daniela Taplin Lundberg

Producer

Mikkel E.G. Nielsen
Mikkel E.G. Nielsen

Editor

Inbal Weinberg
Inbal Weinberg

Production Design

Jenny Eagan
Jenny Eagan

Costume Design

Cary Joji Fukunaga
Cary Joji Fukunaga

Director of Photography

Dan Romer
Dan Romer

Original Music Composer

Idris Elba
Idris Elba

Producer

Cary Joji Fukunaga
Cary Joji Fukunaga

Producer

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Beasts of No Nation (2015) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleBeasts of No Nation
Release DateFri Sep 11 2015
CountryBrazil
LanguageAkan
GenresDrama, War
Runtime137 minutes
Rating7.6/10
Budget$6,000,000
Revenue$9,077,700
ProductionParticipant

Overview

Beasts of No Nation is a Drama, War film produced in Brazil, originally released on Fri Sep 11 2015. With a runtime of 137 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

Based on the experiences of Agu, a child fighting in the civil war of a West African country. Follows Agu's journey as he's forced to join a group of soldiers. While he fears his commander and many of the men around him, his fledgling childhood has been brutally shattered by the war raging through his country, and he is at first torn between conflicting revulsion and fascination.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Beasts of No Nation follows powerful themes of Drama, War. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Participant in Brazil, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.6/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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  • Any movie with mythology or monster themes

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Drama, War, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 137 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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