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The Beast (1996)

2h 56m

Running Time

The Beast (1996)

Name: The Beast
Genre: Adventure, Action, Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction
Released: 1996-04-28

2h 56m

Running Time

Plot.

Mysterious things happen at the coast of Graves Point: An empty boat lies at the shore, divers vanish. The sea biologist Dr. Talley thinks he knows the solution of the mystery: In the depth there is a gigantic squid.

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Cast & Crew.

William Petersen

Whip Dalton

Karen Sillas

Lt. Kathryn Marcus

Charles Martin Smith

Schuyler Graves

Ronald Guttman

Dr. Herbert Talley

Missy Crider

Dana Dalton

Sterling Macer Jr.

Mike Newcombe

Larry Drake

Lucas Caven

Denis Arndt

Osborne Manning

A.J. Johnson

Nell Newcombe

Murray Bartlett

Christopher Lane

Jeff Bleckner

Director

Geoff Burton

Camera Department Manager

J.B. White

Writer

Colin Gibson

Art Direction

Don Davis

Music

Details.

Release Date
April 28, 1996

Status
Released

Running Time
2h 56m

Genres
Adventure Action Horror Thriller Science Fiction

Last updated: 2025-02-18

Wiki.

The Beast is a 1996 television movie starring William Petersen, Karen Sillas and Charles Martin Smith. Aired in two parts as a miniseries, the movie is based on the 1991 novel Beast by Jaws author Peter Benchley. The film is about a giant squid that attacks and kills several people when its food supply becomes scarce and its offspring is killed.

It was filmed primarily in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.