Beauty and the Beast

1987Movie1 h 34 minG

64
DecentGoodWatch score

A romantic, cathartic family movie about fantasy and family.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Where to watch

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Story

The monster they feared was the prince she loved.

To save her father, a girl who always puts others before herself promises to live her life in a lavish castle with a strange beast.

Feels like

  • Classic Fairy Tale
  • Romantic Fantasy
  • Touching Sacrifice
  • Family-Friendly
  • Nostalgic Atmosphere
  • Magical World
  • Emotional Storytelling
  • Charming Production
  • Heartwarming Themes

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Eugene Marner

Everyone

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Facts

April 1, 1987 · 1 h 34 min · G

Released
April 1, 1987
Runtime
1 h 34 min
Age rating
G
Genres
Family, Romance, Music
Original language
English
Made in
Israel, United States
Available in
12 countries

Tropes

Beast 2004, Once Upon A Con, Hagenheim +9

  • Beast 2004
  • Once Upon A Con
  • Hagenheim
  • Beauty and the Beast (1987)
  • Dark Parables
  • Beauty and the Beast (1991)
  • Rigoletto
  • Cruel Beauty
  • Beauty and the Beast
  • The Scarlet Flower
  • The Scarlet Flower
  • The Scarlet Flower

12 of 50 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Beauty and the Beast?"

Questions about Beauty and the Beast

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Beauty and the Beast?

In the United States, Beauty and the Beast streams on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo, and it is free with ads on The Roku and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 8 other countries.

Is Beauty and the Beast worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 5.9).

Is Beauty and the Beast okay for kids?

G

Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is Beauty and the Beast good for date night?

and 5 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

What tropes does Beauty and the Beast use?

Beast 2004Once Upon A ConHagenheimBeauty and the Beast (1987)Dark ParablesBeauty and the Beast (1991)RigolettoCruel BeautyBeauty and the BeastThe Scarlet FlowerThe Scarlet FlowerThe Scarlet Flowerand 38 more

TV Tropes lists 50 tropes for it, including Beast 2004, Once Upon A Con, and Hagenheim.