Director Tyler Nilson, Michael Schwartz
Genre Adventure | Drama
Cast Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson, Zack Gottsagen, John Hawkes
Rating PG-13
Release Date August 9th, 2019 (Now Streaming Hulu & Amazon Prime)
“Zak runs away from his care home to make his dream of becoming a wrestler come true.”
Written and directed by Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz, The Peanut Butter Falcon is a coming-of-age adventure drama that tells the story of Zak who runs away from his care home to make his dream of becoming a wrestler come true. Check out the official trailer below!!
Ted Takes Fun Facts, The Peanut Butter Falcon:
(Winner) Audience Award for Narrative Spotlight at SXSW Film Fest 2019.
A modern Mark Twain style adventure story, THE PEANUT BUTTER FALCON tells the story of Zak (Gottsagen), a young man with Down syndrome, who runs away from a residential nursing home to follow his dream of attending the professional wrestling school of his idol, The Salt Water Redneck (Thomas Haden Church).