Beasts of No Nation (2015)

Name: Beasts of No Nation
Director: Cary Joji Fukunaga
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 2015-09-11
Duration: 137 min
Rating: 77
Cast: Abraham Attah, Idris Elba, Emmanuel Nii Adom Quaye, Opeyemi Fagbohungbe, Emmanuel Affadzi

2015 · 2h 17m · English · Movie

Drama War

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Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga

Starring Abraham Attah, Idris Elba, Emmanuel Nii Adom Quaye, Opeyemi Fagbohungbe, Emmanuel Affadzi

Where to Stream

Netflix

Synopsis

Based on the experiences of Agu, a child fighting in the civil war of a 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.