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TMDB19951h 44mHorror / Comedy / Action

The Day of the Beast

A devilishly dark comedy.

When a rogue priest discovers the exact date the Antichrist will be born, he enlists a Death Metal record store clerk and a cheesy TV psychic for an urban spree of gore, sacrilege and twisted humor to prevent the Apocalypse.

TMDB audience score

Based on 646 votes

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Availability in the US

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The Day of the Beast at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 44m

At 1h 44m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Horror · Comedy · Action

TMDB files it under horror, comedy, and action.

US availability

12 subscriptions · 10 free · 5 to rent · 4 to buy

Included with 12 subscription services: Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Fandor, and 9 more. Free or ad-supported on Kanopy, Hoopla, FlixHouse, and 7 more. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 4 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.3 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 646 votes, a strong audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch The Day of the Beast tonight

  • It is a regular evening's length at 1h 44m.
  • It is included with Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Fandor, and 9 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 646 votes.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Day of the Beast

Is The Day of the Beast scary?
MyCinema has not rated The Day of the Beast for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a horror, comedy, and action film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch The Day of the Beast in the US?
The Day of the Beast streams on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Fandor, and 9 more, is free on Kanopy, Hoopla, FlixHouse, and 7 more, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Day of the Beast?
The Day of the Beast runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).
Is The Day of the Beast suitable for kids?
The Day of the Beast is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

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