Beef (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2014, Beef is a comedy and drama film directed by Jake Szymanski, running about 146 minutes. “Judge, Jury and Butcher” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. BEEF is a comedic spin on a real person courtroom show. Set in a NY deli, BEEF revolves around Lou, his family, and the cases he settles. People march in with a "beef" for Lou to solve with old-school advice, simple justice, or a fine cut of meat.
Who’s in it. Beef stars Michael Ian Black as Lynn Vanderloo, Michael Blaiklock as Anthony, Cindy Caponera as Rose and Matt Jones as Gill, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Beef has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beef page.
If you liked it. Fans of Beef tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Beef (2014)?
- In US, Beef is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Beef worth watching?
- Beef holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Beef?
- Beef stars Michael Ian Black, Michael Blaiklock, Cindy Caponera, Matt Jones and Joe Lo Truglio.
- When was Beef released?
- Beef was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 146 minutes.