BEAU IS AFRAID Film 2023. Written by Ari Aster. Directed by Ari Aster. Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Nathan Lane, Amy Ryan, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Hayley Squires, Denis Menochet, Kylie Rogers, Parker Posey, Patti LuPone. | |||
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BOGUS BUSINESS BUREAU | |||||||||||
1 | 5iveBoyz | BBB | Music | Musicians | |||||||
5iveBoyz Pop band poster on Grace and Roger's daughter Toni's bedroom wall, where Beau wakes up after they hit him with their car. | |||||||||||
3 | AboutOurHealth.com | BBB | Media | Websites | |||||||
AboutOurHealth.com Website in Beau's Google search results, about it being a bad idea to take Zypnotycril without water. | |||||||||||
3 | Air Liotta | BBB | Transportation | Airlines | |||||||
Air Liotta Beau's airline ticket. | |||||||||||
3 | Astral Projections | BBB | Retail | Stores | |||||||
Astral Projections Abandoned storefront down the street from Beau's apartment. | |||||||||||
3 | BF2000 | BBB | Music | Musicians | |||||||
BF2000 Pop musician poster on Grace and Roger's daughter Toni's bedroom wall, where Beau wakes up after they hit him with their car. | |||||||||||
3 | Bountiful Pastures Instant Dinners | BBB | Food Products | Prepackaged Meals | |||||||
Bountiful Pastures Instant Dinners Prepackaged meals made by Beau's mother's company. | |||||||||||
3 | Bountiful Pastures O'Loha the Best of Ha... | BBB | Food Products | Prepackaged Meals | |||||||
Bountiful Pastures O'Loha the Best of Hawaii & Ireland Frozen dinner that Beau eats. | |||||||||||
3 | Channel 6 | BBB | Television | TV News | |||||||
Channel 6 TV news. | |||||||||||
3 | Cheapo Depot | BBB | Retail | Discount Stores | |||||||
Cheapo Depot Store across the street from Beau's apartment. | |||||||||||
3 | Cinema | BBB | Entertainment | Movie Theaters | |||||||
Cinema Generic movie theater down the street from Beau's apartment. | |||||||||||
3 | Deluxe | BBB | Goods | Hardware | |||||||
Deluxe Brand of paint that Grace and Roger's daughter Toni drinks. | |||||||||||
3 | Desert Daze | BBB | Music | Musicians | |||||||
Desert Daze Music poster on Grace and Roger's daughter Toni's bedroom wall. | |||||||||||
3 | Doitol | BBB | Drugs | Medicine | |||||||
Doitol ADHD medication made by Beau's mother's company. | |||||||||||
3 | Dr. Jeremy Friel, LP, LMHC | BBB | Healthcare | Therapy | |||||||
Dr. Jeremy Friel, LP, LMHC Beau's psychiatrist. | |||||||||||
3 | Erectus Ejectus | BBB | Retail | Adult Stores | |||||||
Erectus Ejectus Sex shop in Beau's apartment building. | |||||||||||
3 | Gentle & Easy | BBB | Personal Care | Hygiene Products | |||||||
Gentle & Easy Beau's floss, which he almost forgets when leaving forthe airport. | |||||||||||
3 | GottaGo | BBB | Media | Websites | |||||||
GottaGo Website where Beau attempts to buy another airline ticket, but his credit card is declined. | |||||||||||
3 | Harold Cohen | BBB | Legal Aid | Lawyers | |||||||
Harold Cohen Beau's mother's lawyer. | |||||||||||
4 | Jacksonvilleobits.com | BBB | Media | Websites | |||||||
Jacksonvilleobits.com Website in Beau's Google search results, about a man who died after taking Zypnotycril without water. | |||||||||||
3 | M.W. | BBB | Corporations | Companies | |||||||
M.W. Beau's mother Mona Wassermann's company. | |||||||||||
3 | Neutraxyl-10 | BBB | Drugs | Medicine | |||||||
Neutraxyl-10 Medicine made by Beau's mother's company. | |||||||||||
3 | OHS | BBB | Education | High Schools | |||||||
OHS High school initials on cheerleader outfit in the Orphans of the Forest play. | |||||||||||
3 | Only1 | BBB | Music | Musicians | |||||||
Only1 Pop musician poster on Grace and Roger's daughter Toni's bedroom wall, where Beau wakes up after they hit him with their car. | |||||||||||
3 | Perfectly Safe Razor | BBB | Personal Care | Hygiene Products | |||||||
Perfectly Safe Razor Product made by Beau's mother's company. | |||||||||||
3 | Perfectly Safe Shampoo | BBB | Personal Care | Hygiene Products | |||||||
Perfectly Safe Shampoo TV commercial that Beau watches, shampoo product for men. | |||||||||||
3 | Professor Marvelous | BBB | Music | Musicians | |||||||
Professor Marvelous Pop musician poster on Grace and Roger's daughter Toni's bedroom wall, where Beau wakes up after they hit him with their car. | |||||||||||
3 | Shiva Steve's | BBB | Services | Catering Services | |||||||
Shiva Steve's Caterer at Beau's mother's house. | |||||||||||
3 | Zypnotycril | BBB | Drugs | Medicine | |||||||
Zypnotycril New anxiety medication that Beau's psychiatrist Dr. Friel prescribes for him, always to be taken with water. Always with water. | |||||||||||
FICTITIOUS TIMELINE | |||||||||||
3 | May 10, 1975 | Dates | 20th Century: 70s | Birth Dates | |||||||
May 10, 1975 Beau Isaac Wassermann born. | |||||||||||
3 | February 19, 1984 | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events | |||||||
February 19, 1984 Day 49 of Beau's 9th year. Beau goes shopping with his mother. At one point, she loses him, or so she thinks. Fearing the worst, she panics. She searches the building. She cries out for the boy, who is in fact hiding behind a corner, watching the whole thing. | |||||||||||
3 | July 30, 1990 | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Events | |||||||
July 30, 1990 Day 210 of Beau's 15th year. Beau finds himself in the rare company of other boys. The subject, hoping to impress his horrendous new friends, invites them into his home, while his mother is out buying him gifts for his birthday. He lets them into her private bathroom, and allows them to rifle through her dirty laundry, and inspect and ultimately steal her undergarments. | |||||||||||
3 | October 3, 2018 | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events | |||||||
October 3, 2018 Beau's mother's favorite session of Beau confiding to his psychiatrist. | |||||||||||
3 | July 11, 2022 | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events | |||||||
July 11, 2022 Beau visits his psychiatrist the day before he is scheduled to visit his mother for the anniversary of this father's death. | |||||||||||
3 | July 12, 2022 | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events | |||||||
July 12, 2022 Beau's keys and suitcase are stolen as he is leaving for the airport to visit his mother for the anniversary of his father's death. When he goes outside to the store across the street to buy water for his new medication, he props the door open with a phone book, inadvertently letting strangers in, and locking himself out. He spends the night on a construction scaffolding outside while the strangers destroy his apartment. | |||||||||||
3 | July 13, 2022 | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events | |||||||
July 13, 2022 Beau returns to his apartment to find it completely destroyed by strangers. When he calls his mother, he finds out that she's been killed by a falling chandelier. While taking a bath, he looks up to find a man above him, who falls down on top of him when he gets bitten by a brown recluse spider. Beau races outside, naked, looking for help, where he is hit by a car and stabbed. | |||||||||||
3 | July 16, 2022 | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events | |||||||
July 16, 2022 Beau wakes up in Grace and Roger's house, where he has been since they hit him with their car the day he found out his mother died. He calls his mother's attorney, learning that they are waiting to bury her until he is there. Roger tells him they will take him there tomorrow. | |||||||||||
3 | July 17, 2022 | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events | |||||||
July 17, 2022 Roger told Beau he'd take him home today, but Roger is called to the hospital when an old friend and patient of his in involved in an accident. With Grace gone to a business meeting, their daughter Toni tells Beau she will take him - but her and her friend just drive him around for a while and make him smoke drugs. | |||||||||||
3 | July 18, 2022 | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events | |||||||
July 18, 2022 While Roger and Grace the goodbye barbecue before taking Beau hometheir daughter Toni orders Beau to drink paint with her. When Beau refuses, she goes ahead and drinks it, and of course collapses. Grace finds them and attacks Beau. He flees, running into the forest, finding the Orphans of the Forest. | |||||||||||
3 | July 19, 2022 | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events | |||||||
July 19, 2022 Beau finally makes it back home, though he missed his mother's funeral. After having sex on her bed with Elaine, his mother appears, alive and well. | |||||||||||
3 | July 20, 2022 | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events | |||||||
July 20, 2022 Beau flees his mother's house in a motorboat, arriving at his trial. | |||||||||||
MAKE BELIEVE MAP | |||||||||||
3 | Ameless Blvd | Map | Transit Routes | Boulevards | |||||||
Ameless Blvd Beau's address in Corrina, CR. (Aimless?), visible on his prescription medication bottle. | |||||||||||
3 | Big W Housing | Map | Residential Communities | Apartment and Condos | |||||||
Big W Housing Apartment building where Beau lives, built by his mother's company. | |||||||||||
3 | Corrina | Map | Urban Areas | Cities-U.S. | |||||||
Corrina Setting. U.S. city in a state abbreviated "CR". Address visible on Beau's psychiatrists Dr. Friel's prescription pad, as well as Beau's prescription medication bottle. | |||||||||||
3 | Lepine Avenue | Map | Transit Routes | Avenues | |||||||
Lepine Avenue Address of Beau's psychiatrist, Dr. Friel. | |||||||||||
3 | The Orphans of the Forest | Map | Urban Areas | Communities | |||||||
The Orphans of the Forest Community of people living in the woods that Beau finds after fleeing Grace and Roger's house. | |||||||||||
3 | Wasserton | Map | Urban Areas | Cities-U.S. | |||||||
Wasserton Beau's home town, where his mother lives. | |||||||||||
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3 | Untitled | Other | Themes | Flatliners | |||||||
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