Beasts of the Southern Wild
“I gotta take care of mine.”
Benh ZeitlinCast
Quvenzhané Wallis 
Dwight Henry Levy Easterly Lowell Landes Pamela Harper Gina Montana
Credits
Written by: Lucy Alibar
Plot
Hushpuppy, an intrepid six-year-old girl, lives with her father, Wink, in 'the Bathtub', a southern Delta community at the edge of the world. Wink’s tough love prepares her for the unraveling of the universe—for a time when he’s no longer there to protect her.
Sinekatalog’s take
Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) is a Canadian drama directed by Benh Zeitlin. It won a jury prize at the Sundance Film Festival in 2012. It stars Quvenzhané Wallis, Dwight Henry and Levy Easterly. It runs 93 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.2 / 10 (87,142 votes)
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