The Beneficiary (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1997, The Beneficiary is a thriller and drama film directed by Marc Bienstock, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. Lust, desire and money motivate a greedy woman to murder her philandering rich husband.
Who’s in it. The Beneficiary stars Linden Ashby as Jimmy Price, Suzy Amis as Connie Roos, Stacy Haiduk as Lena Girard and Ron Silver as Guy Girard, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Beneficiary has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Beneficiary page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Beneficiary tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Beneficiary (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Beneficiary change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Beneficiary worth watching?
- The Beneficiary holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Beneficiary?
- The Beneficiary stars Linden Ashby, Suzy Amis, Stacy Haiduk, Ron Silver and Robert Davi.
- When was The Beneficiary released?
- The Beneficiary was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.