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Your guess is as good as mine.

Here’s everything you gotta know about “Beau is Afraid.”

Joaquin Phoenix as Beau in Beau is Afraid

What is ‘Beau is Afraid’ about?

Unfortunately, they’re also determined to keep him from leaving.

So there’s that to contend with.

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Critics and audiences seem to either love it or hate it.

Yet theres sensational artistry at work."

Its Asters funniest movie yet."

Joaquin Phoenix in Beau is Afraid

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Joaquin Phoenix as Beau in Beau is Afraid

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