The Beach Bum is a 2019 American stoner comedy film written and directed by Harmony Korine and starring Matthew McConaughey, Snoop Dogg, Isla Fisher, Jimmy Buffett, with Zac Efron and Martin Lawrence. The plot follows the adventures of stoner poet Moondog in and around the Florida Keys as he tries to finish his new novel for the respect of his daughter and his share of his wife's estate. The Beach Bum had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 9, 2019, and was theatrically released in the United States on March 29, 2019, by Neon. The film received mixed reviews from critics, with some calling it "joyous" and others describing it as an "epic goof", though McConaughey's performance received near-universal praise.
| Director | Harmony Korine |
| Produced by | Charles-Marie Anthonioz, Mourad Belkeddar, Steve Golin, John Lesher, Nicholas Lhermitte |
| Writer(s) | Harmony Korine |
| Starring | Matthew McConaughey, Snoop Dogg, Isla Fisher, Jimmy Buffett, Zac Efron, Martin Lawrence |
| Music | John Debney |
| Cinematography | Benoît Debie |
| Edited by | Nick Fenton, Colby O'Brien |
| Distributed by | Neon |
| Released | March 9, 2019 (SXSW), March 29, 2019 (United States) |
| Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $5 million |
| Box office | $4.6 million |
About The Beach Bum
Written and directed by Harmony Korine, the film follows a rebellious stoner who lives life by his own rules.
Achievement of The Beach Bum
The movie had its world premiere at South by Southwest in 2019. It was Korine's follow-up film to Spring Breakers.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About The Beach Bum
Films directed by Harmony Korine.. Films set in Florida.. Films about writers.
Latest information about The Beach Bum updated on July 28 2021.
