Beasts of No Nation (2015): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
2015 · Film · ★ 7.6
Released in 2015, Beasts of No Nation is a drama and krieg film directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga, running about 137 minutes. “Child. Captive. Killer.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Beasts of No Nation ist in einem nicht näher benannten westafrikanischen Land angesiedelt. Agu lebt dort als ein ganz normaler Junge. Doch um ihn herum tobt ein grausamer Bürgerkrieg. Als Milizen Agus Vater umbringen, wird der Junge unfreiwillig in die blutigen Kämpfe hineingezogen. Als Kindersoldat zwingt man ihn dazu, sich einer Gruppe von Söldnern anzuschließen. Angeführt wird die Truppe von einem grausamen Kommandanten, den Agu mit fortschreitender Zeit zugleich fürchtet und bewundert. Während der Junge spätestens nach seiner blutigen Initiation seine Kindheit hinter sich lässt, lernt er fasziniert die Mechanismen des Krieges.
Who’s in it. Beasts of No Nation stars Abraham Attah as Agu, Idris Elba as Commandant, Emmanuel Nii Adom Quaye as Strika and Opeyemi Fagbohungbe as Sergeant Gaz, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Beasts of No Nation has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $9.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beasts of No Nation page.
If you liked it. Fans of Beasts of No Nation tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Beasts of No Nation (2015)?
- In USA, Beasts of No Nation is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Beasts of No Nation worth watching?
- Beasts of No Nation holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and krieg. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Beasts of No Nation?
- Beasts of No Nation stars Abraham Attah, Idris Elba, Emmanuel Nii Adom Quaye, Opeyemi Fagbohungbe and Emmanuel Affadzi.
- When was Beasts of No Nation released?
- Beasts of No Nation was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 137 minutes.