Beasts of No Nation
Child. Captive. Killer.
2015 | 137m | English
Popularity: 4 (history)
| Director: | Cary Joji Fukunaga |
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| Writer: | Cary Joji Fukunaga, Uzodinma Iweala |
| Staring: |
| Based on the experiences of Agu, a child fighting in the civil war of an unnamed, fictional 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. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 11, 2015 |
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| Director: | Cary Joji Fukunaga |
| Writer: | Cary Joji Fukunaga, Uzodinma Iweala |
| Genres: | Drama, War |
| Keywords | civil war, africa, based on novel or book, refugee, guerrilla warfare, machete, jungle, drug use, child soldier, west africa, children in wartime, brutal violence |
| Production Companies | Participant, Primary Productions, Red Crown Productions, Mutressa Movies, Levante Filmes, Parliament of Owls |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $9,077,700
Budget: $6,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Abraham Attah | Agu |
| Idris Elba | Commandant |
| Emmanuel Nii Adom Quaye | Strika |
| Opeyemi Fagbohungbe | Sergeant Gaz |
| Emmanuel Affadzi | Dike |
| Richard Pepple | Father Friday |
| Ama K. Abebrese | Mother |
| Kobina Amissah-Sam | Father |
| John Arthur | Angry Bush Taxi Driver |
| Kurt Egyiawan | 2nd I-C |
| Jude Akuwudike | Supreme Commander Dada Goodblood |
| Ricky Adelayitor | Village Constable |
| Ernest Abbeyquaye | Paramount Chief |
| Nana Mensah | Young Girl |
| Andrew Adote | Ecomod 2nd Lieutenant |
| Francis Weddey | Big Brother |
| Fred Nii Amugi | Pastor |
| Grace Nortey | Old Witch Woman |
| Emmary Brown | Grandfather |
| Nataliah Andoh | BBC Host |
| David Dontoh | |
| Cornelius Keagon |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Cary Joji Fukunaga | Screenplay, Director of Photography, Director |
| Pete Beaudreau | Editor |
| Uzodinma Iweala | Novel |
| Tracy McKnight | Music Supervisor |
| Klemens Becker | Steadicam Operator, Camera Operator |
| Katie Hickman | Set Decoration |
| Mikkel E.G. Nielsen | Editor |
| Inbal Weinberg | Production Design |
| Jenny Eagan | Costume Design |
| Dan Romer | Original Music Composer |
| Zorinah Juan-Lieber | Script Supervisor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Christine Holder | Co-Executive Producer |
| Daniel Crown | Producer |
| Todd Courtney | Executive Producer |
| Bill Benenson | Executive Producer |
| Nnamdi Asomugha | Executive Producer |
| Amy J. Kaufman | Producer |
| Riva Marker | Producer |
| Daniela Taplin Lundberg | Producer |
| Idris Elba | Producer |
| Cary Joji Fukunaga | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 18 | 23 | 13 |
| 2024 | 5 | 22 | 31 | 16 |
| 2024 | 6 | 23 | 44 | 13 |
| 2024 | 7 | 25 | 59 | 15 |
| 2024 | 8 | 18 | 33 | 13 |
| 2024 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 8 |
| 2024 | 10 | 31 | 56 | 13 |
| 2024 | 11 | 29 | 67 | 13 |
| 2024 | 12 | 18 | 28 | 12 |
| 2025 | 1 | 19 | 25 | 13 |
| 2025 | 2 | 18 | 30 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 866 | 866 |