Beauty and the Beast (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Series · ★ 7.4
Released in 1987, Beauty and the Beast is a sci-fi & fantasy, crime and drama series.
What it’s about. Savvy Assistant District Attorney Catherine Chandler is saved by a noble, beast-like man named Vincent, who lives in a secret, utopian community beneath New York City. They share a psychic bond, and he protects her from above.
Who’s in it. Beauty and the Beast stars Linda Hamilton as Catherine Chandler, Ron Perlman as Vincent, Roy Dotrice as Jacob 'Father' Wells and Jay Acovone as Joe Maxwell, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Beauty and the Beast has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beauty and the Beast page.
If you liked it. Fans of Beauty and the Beast tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Beauty and the Beast (1987)?
- In US, Beauty and the Beast is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Beauty and the Beast worth watching?
- Beauty and the Beast holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy sci-fi & fantasy, crime and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Beauty and the Beast?
- Beauty and the Beast stars Linda Hamilton, Ron Perlman, Roy Dotrice, Jay Acovone and Ren Woods.
- When was Beauty and the Beast released?
- Beauty and the Beast was released in 1987.