Beasts of No Nation (2015) 

 

Release date: October 16, 2015

Director: Cary Fukunaga

Writer(s): Cary Fukunaga (screenplay), Uzodinma Iweala (novel)

Starring: Abraham Attah, Idris Elba

Estimated Budget: $6 million

U.S. Box office: $90,777

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As civil war rages in Africa, a fierce warlord (Idris Elba) trains a young orphan (Abraham Attah) to join his group of guerrilla soldiers.