The Beast

The Beast

They said it was safe to go back in the water. They were wrong.

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Release Date

4/28/1996

Runtime

2 eps, 167 mins

Overview

Mysterious deaths and unexplained disappearances begin to occur in the small seaport village of Graves Point. When a large, strange claw is discovered on an empty raft washing up on the shore, marine biologist Dr. Herbert Talley identifies it as belonging to a rare giant squid.

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

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Homepage

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A small coastal town falls under siege by an unseen aquatic predator, building an atmosphere of escalating dread and isolation. The beast itself remains largely mysterious, making every shoreline encounter feel genuinely dangerous.

Mood

TenseDread-soakedParanoidUnsettling

Themes

SurvivalNature

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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The Beast (1996) directed by Jeff Bleckner | FirstCinema