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Beasts of the Southern Wild (Movie)

Based on the play Juicy and Delicious, the movie Beasts of the Southern Wild gained recognition at the Sundance Film Festival.

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How old was the actress that played Hushpuppy in Beasts of the Southern Wild?

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Asked by Myrab51

she was 5 when she auditioned and 6 during the filming

What was Beasts of the Southern Wild about?

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Asked by Myrab51

The published 'log line' for this film, on IMDb reads:

"Faced with both her hot-tempered father's fading health and melting ice-caps that flood her ramshackle bayou community and unleash ancient aurochs, six-year-old Hushpuppy must learn the ways of courage and love."

Where does beasts of the Southern Wild take place?

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Asked by Wiki User

According to Wikipedia's page about this film:

"The fictional island of the film, "Isle de Charles Doucet" known to its residents as the Bathtub, was inspired by several isolated and independent fishing communities threatened by erosion, hurricanes and rising sea levels in Louisiana's Terrebonne Parish, most notably the rapidly eroding Isle de Jean Charles. It was filmed in Terrebonne Parish town Montegut."

What is the duration of Beasts of the Southern Wild?

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Asked by Wiki User

The duration of Beasts of the Southern Wild is 1.53 hours.

Why did they call the neighborhood in Beasts of the Southern Wild the bathtub?

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Asked by Myrab51

Based on its geography, the locale where Hushpuppy lives is sunken and collects water -- hence the name 'bathtub'.

What awards has Beasts of the Southern Wild been nominated for and won?

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Asked by Wiki User

You can review the link, below, which lists accolades for this film.