Beastmaster, The

Beastmaster, The

1982

Dar, the son of a king, is hunted by a priest after his birth, but his new adoptive father rescues him from a cult ritual and taken to be raised in a humble village, where he learns that he has the ability to communicate with animals. Years later when he's all grown up, the priest's followers murder his adoptive father and other villagers, and Dar begins his quest for revenge, befriending several animals along the way.

JBscale
41
Mediocre

Film Detail

Genre
Action - Adventure
Length
1 hr. 58 mins.
US Theatrical Release
August 16, 1982
US Box Office
$14,056,528 (#3992 of 7274)
Global Office
No Data Available
Rating
PG
Parental Guidance Suggested

Collection Detail

Edition
Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
iTunes
Aspect Ratio
WS 1.85:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Shout Factory
Released
November 24, 2020
Acquired Date
February 2, 2025
Times Seen
0 Times
Last Watched
Haven't seen it yet.

Actors

Marc Singer
Marc Singer
Tanya Roberts
Tanya Roberts
Rip Torn
Rip Torn
John Amos
John Amos
Joshua Milrad
Joshua Milrad
Rod Loomis
Rod Loomis
Ben Hammer
Ben Hammer
Ralph Strait
Ralph Strait

Directors

Don Coscarelli
Don Coscarelli

Producers

Paul Pepperman
Paul Pepperman

Writers

Don Coscarelli
Don Coscarelli
Paul Pepperman
Paul Pepperman

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User Reviews

Ratings

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RT Rotten
46%
Tomatometer
13 votes
RT Stale
54%
Popcornmeter
688 votes
METASCORE
18
4 votes
IMDb RATING
6.2/10
26,016 votes

Additional Info

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