Search for the Beast (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 2.4
Released in 1997, Search for the Beast is a horror film directed by R.G. Arledge, running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. Dr. David Stone is a scientist with a special interest in legends about the Okaloosa wilderness, where a violent, man-like beast is said to dwell, and where many campers have disappeared over the years. When local moneyman Milton St. John offers to fund an expedition to look for the monster, Stone readily accepts, not realizing that St. John's son was one of those missing campers, and that his financier is not interested in science, but in getting revenge on the beast!
Who’s in it. Search for the Beast stars Rick Montana as Dr. David Stone and Kimberly L. Cole as Darlene.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.4/10, Search for the Beast has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Search for the Beast page.
If you liked it. Fans of Search for the Beast tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Search for the Beast (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Search for the Beast change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Search for the Beast worth watching?
- Search for the Beast holds an audience score of 2.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Search for the Beast?
- Search for the Beast stars Rick Montana and Kimberly L. Cole.
- When was Search for the Beast released?
- Search for the Beast was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.