Behemoth!

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.

Cast

Pedro Pascal

as Alex Serian

Olivia Wilde

as Carol Spedding

Eva Victor

as Nadia Hynes

Will Arnett

as Andy Serian

Hank Azaria

as Peter Serian

Alexa Swinton

as Viviana Glenn

Kaya Ralls

as Bronte

Erik Griffin

as Bobby Royster

JoBeth Williams

as Ginnie Serian

Margarita Levieva

as Marika

Reviews

Brent Marchant

Finding the happiness we seek in life can be elusive and challenging. Just ask Alex Serian (Pedro Pascal). The native Angelino – an acclaimed cellist who was once a child prodigy – has recently moved back to Los Angeles to care for his ailing mother, Ginnie (JoBeth Williams), after orchestral stints...

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