Beast (2022): cast, story & where to watch
2022 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2022, Beast is an action, comedy, thriller and crime film directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, running about 162 minutes. “The beast is yet to come” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A former RAW officer, who is among the hostages in a mall taken over by terrorists, has to foil their plans and prevent the government from releasing a dreaded terrorist, who he had helped put in prison at great personal cost.
Who’s in it. Beast stars Vijay as Veera Raghavan, Pooja Hegde as Preethi, Selvaraghavan as Althaf Hussain and Shine Tom Chacko as Terrorist, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Beast has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix, Sun Nxt and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beast page.
If you liked it. Fans of Beast tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Beast (2022)?
- In US, Beast is available to stream on Netflix, Sun Nxt and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Beast worth watching?
- Beast holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Beast?
- Beast stars Vijay, Pooja Hegde, Selvaraghavan, Shine Tom Chacko and Yogi Babu.
- When was Beast released?
- Beast was released in 2022, with a runtime of about 162 minutes.