The SNL veteran and Emmy winner is a friend of writer-director Ari Aster.
“We’re buddies,” Aster tells EW, explaining Hader’s presence in the movie.
“I think he’s just great.
Joaquin Phoenix in ‘Beau Is Afraid’.A24
I love his performance in the film.
It’s a covert performance.
A lot of people don’t know that’s him on the phone when they first see it.
But it’s a great performance.”
Let’s still take big swings."
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