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Beast (2022)

Beast is a survival thriller that stars Idris Elba as Dr. Nate Samuels. He visits Mopani Game Reserve, South Africa, with his two daughters, Noah and Meredith, as he tries to reconcile with the passing of his wife. However, after a reunion with an old friend, Martin, who runs the reserve, things turn for the worst when a series of animal attacks culminate into one lion, which has gone rogue and begins to hunt the family. Faced against unknown assailants, a blood-thirsty lion, and unfamiliar land, the Samuels family will fight to survive against all odds.

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Director
Baltasar Kormakur
Release Date
August 19, 2022
Studio(s)
Universal Pictures
Distributor(s)
Universal Pictures
Cast
Idris Elba , Iyana Halley , Leah Sava Jeffries , Sharlto Copley
Writers
Jaime Primak Sullivan , Ryan Engle
Runtime
93 minutes
Budget
36 million

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