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The Beast Within

The Beast Within
★ 5.5/10•1982•1h 38m•R•Horror•Fantasy•Science Fiction

He Was On The Verge Of Becoming A Man... Eater!

A horrified teen mutates into a crazed cannibalistic swamp creature, and must uncover the terrifying secret identity of his father before his nasty natural tendencies force him to make jambalaya out of the locals.

Tom Holland · Writer

Philippe Mora · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 38m
LanguageEN
Release DateFeb 12, 1982
Revenue$7,742,572

Actors

Ronny Cox

Ronny Cox

Eli MacCleary

Bibi Besch

Bibi Besch

Caroline MacCleary

Paul Clemens

Paul Clemens

Michael MacCleary

R.G. Armstrong

R.G. Armstrong

Doc Schoonmaker

L.Q. Jones

L.Q. Jones

Sheriff Pool

Don Gordon

Don Gordon

Judge Curwin

Katherine Moffat

Katherine Moffat

Amanda Platt

Logan Ramsey

Logan Ramsey

Edwin Curwin

John Dennis Johnston

John Dennis Johnston

Horace Platt

Ron Soble

Ron Soble

Tom Laws

Luke Askew

Luke Askew

Dexter Ward

Meshach Taylor

Meshach Taylor

Deputy Herbert

Boyce Holleman

Doc Odom

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