The Beaver
“He's here to save Walter's life.”
The Beaver is streaming on U-NEXT in Japan. Availability checked 24 June 2026.
Where to watch The Beaver
🇯🇵 Japan
Good to know
- Director
- Jodie Foster
- Release date
- 2011-05-05
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Language
- English
- Box office
- $970,816
- Budget
- $21,000,000
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Studio
- Anonymous Content
The Beaver — trailer
About The Beaver
The Beaver is a 2011 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Jodie Foster, starring Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster and Anton Yelchin. It has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 936 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Beaver in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
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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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Beaver in Japan?+
In Japan, you can stream The Beaver on U-NEXT.
Is The Beaver on Netflix?+
The Beaver is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on U-NEXT.
How long is The Beaver?+
The Beaver has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
Who stars in The Beaver?+
The Beaver stars Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, Anton Yelchin, Riley Thomas Stewart and Jennifer Lawrence.
When did The Beaver come out?+
The Beaver is a 2011 movie directed by Jodie Foster.
What genre is The Beaver?+
The Beaver is Drama film.
Who directed The Beaver?+
The Beaver was directed by Jodie Foster.
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