

The Beast
2024, French. Directed by Bertrand Bonello.
You remember, don't you? That we have already met?
In the near future where emotions have become a threat, Gabrielle finally decides to purify her DNA in a machine that will immerse her in her past lives and rid her of any strong feelings. She then meets Louis and feels a powerful connection, as if she had known him forever.
- Runtime
- 2h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 294 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Beast
The Beast is streaming on VI movies and tv in India.
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Details
- Released
- 7 February 2024
- Original title
- La Bête
- Country
- France, Canada, Switzerland
- Written by
- Bertrand Bonello, Guillaume Bréaud, Benjamin Charbit
- Budget
- $7.5M
- Box office
- $761K
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What The Beast is based on
The Beast is based on The Beast in the Jungle, a 1903 short story by Henry James, published by Methuen Publishing.
Short story · 1903
The Beast in the Jungle
By Henry James
Published by Methuen Publishing
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Beast: quick answers
Is The Beast worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 294 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Beast?
The Beast runs 146 minutes (2h 26m).
Does The Beast have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Beast. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Beast parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Beast is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Beast on?
The Beast is streaming on VI movies and tv in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Beast?
If you liked The Beast, try Her, Mr. Nobody, Never Let Me Go.
Who directed The Beast?
The Beast (2024) was directed by Bertrand Bonello and stars Léa Seydoux, George MacKay, Guslagie Malanda.
What is The Beast based on?
The Beast is based on The Beast in the Jungle, a 1903 short story by Henry James, published by Methuen Publishing.