Beauty Becomes the Beast
1979, English. Directed by Vivienne Dick.
Beauty Becomes the Beast describes a random access world mediated by TV images and shards of popular culture. The film features a powerful performance by Lydia Lunch regressing from adulthood to childhood, hinting at a sexually abusive past. It concerns itself with the position of woman as subject and the way women experience patriarchal law and the heterosexual order.
- Runtime
- 0h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Beauty Becomes the Beast
Beauty Becomes the Beast isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 January 1979.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Details
- Released
- 2 January 1979
- Country
- United States of America
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked Beauty Becomes the Beast
The Girl in the Book
2015 · 5.8/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Hounddog
2008 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Safety of Objects
2002 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
2013 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Lucky Them
2013 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Iron Jawed Angels
2004 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Bastard Out of Carolina
1996 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Trials of Cate McCall
2013 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Strange Weather
2016 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
I Believe in Unicorns
2015 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Beauty Becomes the Beast: quick answers
Is Beauty Becomes the Beast worth watching?
Beauty Becomes the Beast doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Beauty Becomes the Beast?
Beauty Becomes the Beast runs 41 minutes (0h 41m).
Does Beauty Becomes the Beast have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Beauty Becomes the Beast. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Beauty Becomes the Beast parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Beauty Becomes the Beast yet.
Which OTT platform is Beauty Becomes the Beast on?
Beauty Becomes the Beast isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 January 1979. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Beauty Becomes the Beast?
If you liked Beauty Becomes the Beast, try The Girl in the Book, Hounddog, The Safety of Objects.
Who directed Beauty Becomes the Beast?
Beauty Becomes the Beast (1979) was directed by Vivienne Dick and stars Adele Bertei, Lydia Lunch, Klaus Nomi.