Beast fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, no humor.
Nerve-racking
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and romantic
Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
Crime, the mind, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters, direction, and performances
Standout cinematography and sound design
Nerve-racking
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Beast is nerve-racking. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and romantic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic, romantic, and moving. Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Crime, the mind, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around crime, the mind, and everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters, direction, and performances
The characters, direction, and performances stand out.
Standout cinematography and sound design
Look and sound: the cinematography and sound design stand out.
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Be careful what you unleash
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Beast is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on The CW, Kanopy, and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, and Metacritic 74). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 47 min
Beast runs 1 h 47 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Beast higher (83) than audiences (71). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
+31GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Beast in 45 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 37 storytelling tropes for Beast, including Death by Adaptation, Giant Squid, Jerkass Has a Point.
6.8
