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The Peanut Butter Falcon

The Peanut Butter Falcon

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The Peanut Butter Falcon

2019

1h 37m

7.4(1671 votes)

Adventure

Comedy

Drama

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.

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Amazon Prime Video

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Production Companies

Bona Fide Productions

Armory Films

1993

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Shia LaBeouf

Shia LaBeouf

Tyler

Zack Gottsagen

Zack Gottsagen

Zak

Dakota Johnson

Dakota Johnson

Eleanor

Thomas Haden Church

Thomas Haden Church

Salt Water Redneck

John Hawkes

John Hawkes

Duncan

Bruce Dern

Bruce Dern

Carl

Jon Bernthal

Jon Bernthal

Mark

Yelawolf

Yelawolf

Ratboy

Wayne Dehart

Wayne Dehart

Blind Jasper John

Aurelian Smith Jr.

Aurelian Smith Jr.

Sam

Creative team

Directed by: Tyler Nilson
Michael Schwartz
Written by: Tyler Nilson
Michael Schwartz
Produced by: Ron Yerxa
Tim Zajaros

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