The Peanut Butter Falcon

Aug 9, 2019

1h 37m

★ 7.4

Overview

A down-on-his-luck crab fisherman embarks on a journey to get a young man with Down syndrome to a professional wrestling school in rural North Carolina and away from the retirement home where he’s lived for the past two and a half years.

Genres

Adventure

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Bona Fide Productions

Armory Films

1993

Tvacom Film and TV

The Peanut Butter Falcon Trailers

Cast

Tyler

Shia LaBeouf

Zak

Zack Gottsagen

Eleanor

Dakota Johnson

Salt Water Redneck

Thomas Haden Church

Duncan

John Hawkes

Carl

Bruce Dern

Mark

Jon Bernthal

Ratboy

Yelawolf

Blind Jasper John

Wayne Dehart

Sam

Aurelian Smith Jr.

Jacob

Mick Foley

Rosemary

Ann Owens

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