Name: The Beast Within
Director: Philippe Mora
Genre: Horror, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Released: 1982-01-01
Duration: PT1h 38mM
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Ronny Cox, Bibi Besch, Paul Clemens, R.G. Armstrong, L.Q. Jones

Question 1

What is The Beast Within (1982) about?

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A horrified teen mutates into a crazed cannibalistic swamp creature, and must uncover the terrifying secret identity of his father before his nasty natural tendencies force him to make jambalaya out of the locals.

Question 2

Who stars in The Beast Within?

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The Beast Within stars Ronny Cox (Eli MacCleary), Bibi Besch (Caroline MacCleary), Paul Clemens (Michael MacCleary), R.G. Armstrong (Doc Schoonmaker), L.Q. Jones (Sheriff Pool). The film was directed by Philippe Mora.

Question 3

How long is The Beast Within?

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The Beast Within has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1982. It is rated R.

Question 4

Is The Beast Within worth watching?

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The Beast Within holds an IMDb rating of 5.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 17. Fans of Horror, Fantasy, Science Fiction are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Where can I watch The Beast Within?

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Streaming availability for The Beast Within changes by country and service. TasteRay tracks where it is available across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Max, Apple TV+ and 50+ other platforms — the current options for your country are shown on this page.

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