Behemoth!

Behemoth!

A life. In pieces.

Directed by Tony Gilroy

Produced by Searchlight Pictures

2026124 min0.0 / 10

A contemplative drama about a cellist's return home after decades away, exploring how music and personal transformation intersect across a life lived in fragments.

Gifted cellist Alex Serian returns home to Los Angeles after 20 years on the road. Music, which has been the constant, all-consuming river of his life, begins to carry Alex on an adventure that will change him forever.

Questions people ask

  • Is Behemoth! violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Behemoth! scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Behemoth! sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Behemoth! easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Does Behemoth! end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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