Directed by Renny Harlin, the film ‘The Beast’ tells the story of when a militia of unidentified hostiles coordinates a coup against the U.S., the president is forced to drive the presidential limousine and unlock the full extent of The Beast’s highly classified offensive capabilities to save his injured Secret Service agent, reunite with his wife, and save the world.
‘The Beast’ stars Samuel L. Jackson (as the President of the United States), Joel Kinnaman (as Agent Taft), and Guy Burnet. Additional cast includes Eoin Macken and Colin Morgan.
Written by Umair Aleem, ‘The Beast’ is produced by Keith Kjarval, Wayne Marc Godfrey, Nicki Cortese, Marcos Flores, Larry Olmstead, John Logan Pierson, and Robert Van Norden, with executive producers including Gianni Benvenuto, Peter Berg, James Copp, Dru Davis, Tasos Diamantis, Elan Gale, Alexis Garcia, Eric Handler, Herbert Kloiber, Kevin G. Lee, Malte Ludin, Molly C. Quinn, Ignacio Rodo, Ben Ruffman, Chase Vergari, and Matthew M. Welty. Production companies are Unified Pictures, Bright White Light, Fifth Season, Film 44, Fifth Season, Vadis Media, and WME Independent.
The film’s cinematography is by Jacques Jouffret, the music is by Tuomas Kantelinen, with editing by Alex Rodríguez.
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Aura Entertainment will release ‘The Beast’ in theaters on October 9, 2026.
Samuel L. Jackson is most known for Pulp Fiction, Django Unchained, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Joel Kinnaman is most known for The Suicide Squad, Altered Carbon, and RoboCop. Guy Burnet is most known for Oppenheimer. Renny Harlin is most known for Die Hard 2, Cliffhanger, and A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master.
