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The Beaver

2011·Movie·PG-13·91 min·★ 6.4(969)

“He's here to save Walter's life.”

Suffering from a severe case of depression, toy company CEO Walter Black begins using a beaver hand puppet to help him open up to his family. With his father seemingly going insane, adolescent son Porter pushes for his parents to get a divorce.

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Where to watch The Beaver in India

Can I watch The Beaver in India? The Beaver isn't on subscription streaming in India right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and YouTube.

Click a service to open The Beaver there. Availability last verified on November 13, 2026.

Where is The Beaver streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
India—Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video
United StatesAmazon Prime Video, History Vault, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United KingdomAmazon Prime Video, Icon Film Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Rakuten TVApple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
CanadaAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, PlexApple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube
Australia—Apple TV Store, YouTube
GermanyArthouse CNMA Amazon Channel, Joyn, NetzkinoApple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
FranceLionsgate+ Amazon ChannelOrange VOD, YouTube, Amazon Video
Spain—Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
Brazil—Apple TV Store
JapanU-NEXT—

About The Beaver

The Beaver is a 2011 English-language drama film directed by Jodie Foster. The cast is led by Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, Anton Yelchin. It has a runtime of 1h 31m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 1000 ratings. In India, it is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and YouTube.

The Beaver was produced by Anonymous Content, Summit Entertainment, and Participant and made in United Arab Emirates and United States of America. It was released on May 5, 2011, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $21 million, it went on to gross $1 million worldwide.

Director
Jodie Foster
Writers
Kyle Killen
Release date
May 5, 2011
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
United Arab Emirates, United States of America
Budget
$21 million
Box office
$1 million
Production
Anonymous Content, Summit Entertainment, Participant
#depression#puppet#woman director

The Beaver cast & crew

The Beaver was directed by Jodie Foster and written by Kyle Killen.

The cast features Mel Gibson as Walter Black, Jodie Foster as Meredith Black, Anton Yelchin as Porter Black, Riley Thomas Stewart as Henry Black, Jennifer Lawrence as Norah, and Kelly Coffield Park as Norah's Mom.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Marcelo Zarvos, cinematography is by Hagen Bogdanski, and it was produced by Steve Golin and Ann Ruark.

Is The Beaver worth watching?

The Beaver holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 969 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 31m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama, The Beaver is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Beaver

The Beaver isn't on a subscription service in India right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, YouTube, and Amazon Video.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect India today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

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Cast of The Beaver

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

Walter Black

Jodie Foster

Jodie Foster

Meredith Black

Anton Yelchin

Anton Yelchin

Porter Black

Riley Thomas Stewart

Riley Thomas Stewart

Henry Black

Jennifer Lawrence

Jennifer Lawrence

Norah

Kelly Coffield Park

Kelly Coffield Park

Norah's Mom

Zachary Booth

Zachary Booth

Jared

Cherry Jones

Cherry Jones

Vice President

Jeff Corbett

Jeff Corbett

Volunteer Dad

Baylen Thomas

Baylen Thomas

Skeptical Man

Sam Breslin Wright

Sam Breslin Wright

Man

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Michael Rivera

Hector

The Beaver — FAQs

▸Where can I watch The Beaver in India?

The Beaver is not on subscription streaming in India right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and YouTube and Amazon Video.

▸Where can I watch The Beaver in the US?

In the US, The Beaver is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, History Vault, and Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

▸Where can I watch The Beaver in the UK?

In the UK, The Beaver is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Icon Film Amazon Channel, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

▸What language is The Beaver in?

The Beaver is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is The Beaver?

The Beaver runs 1 hours 31 minutes (91 minutes).

▸What is The Beaver rated?

The Beaver is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 969 ratings.

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