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The Beast

2010Movie1 h 17 min

DocumentaryDrama
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3

Summary

Each year, hundreds of Central American migrants try to cross the northern border of Mexico on the freight train known as the Beast. That trip is usually the most dangerous journey of their lives.

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Cast

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Crew

Directed by
Pedro Ultreras
Written by
Pedro Ultreras

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Facts

January 1, 2010 · 1 h 17 min · Documentary, Drama

Released
January 1, 2010
Runtime
1 h 17 min
Genres
Documentary, Drama
Original language
Spanish
Made in
United States, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador

Tropes

Red Herring, Dirty Coward, Adaptation Name Change +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Beast worth watching?"

Questions about The Beast

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Beast worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 7.3).

Is The Beast in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.

What tropes does The Beast use?

Red HerringDirty CowardAdaptation Name ChangeGiant SquidEvil-Detecting DogScrew the Money, I Have Rules!Roaring Rampage of RevengeTyrannical Town TycoonDisposable WomanToo Happy to LiveAge LiftShut Up, Kirk!and 25 more

TV Tropes lists 37 tropes for it, including Red Herring, Dirty Coward, and Adaptation Name Change.