Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Brutal
- intense
- gritty
- determined
- sports movie night
- action movie night
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Patton James abandons commercial fishing to pursue one final ONE Championship fight.
Patton is drawn back into the cage when his brother is in danger.
Patton reunites with his old coach Sammy for his final fight.
The climactic ONE Championship bout against brutal champion Xavier Grau centers the film’s action design.
Films like Beast, and why
Warrior
shared mixed martial arts setting, comeback narrative, and emotionally direct sports drama
Southpaw
shared combat-sports spectacle, masculine rivalry, and redemption-focused drama
The Fighter
shared underdog fight structure, training arc, and intense athletic action
Movie Details
- Director
- Tyler Atkins
- Release Date
- 2026-04-10
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 (198)
Cast
- Daniel MacPherson
- Luke Hemsworth
- Russell Crowe
- Mojean Aria
- Kelly Gale
- George Burgess
- Nathan Phillips
- Sol Nc Carrico
- Bren Foster
- Saphira Moran
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, Starz Apple TV channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Plex
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Beast about?
- A retired MMA legend risks his hard-won second life to save his brother and face one last brutal championship fight.
- What is Beast like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Beast as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Beast violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Beast as brutal.
- Which films are like Beast?
- Films with a similar feel include Warrior, Southpaw, and The Fighter.
- How long is Beast?
- Beast runs 115 minutes.
- Where can I watch Beast?
- In United States, Beast streams on Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, Starz Apple TV channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel.
