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6.3 / 10(2,902 votes)IMDbPG-1320111h 26m$43.2M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Beastly

“Love is never ugly.”

Synopsis

A modern-day take on the "Beauty and the Beast" tale where a New York teen is transformed into a hideous monster in order to find true love.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Beastly - Never UglyOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2011-01-21

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 4, 2011

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

August 8, 2011

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedCommercial Hit (2.54x ROI)

Production Budget

$17M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$43.2M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

2.54x

+$26.2M net gain

Theatrical Status

Profitable

Box office tier

Budget: $17MWorldwide: $43.2M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Daniel Barnz
Screenplay & Story
Daniel Barnz
Original Score
Marcelo Zarvos
Original Title
Beastly
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English, Spanish
Runtime
1h 26m
Production Budget
$17M
Worldwide Gross
$43.2M
Production Studios
Storefront Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Daniel Barnz

Screenplay & Story

Daniel Barnz, Alex Flinn

Original Score & Music

Marcelo Zarvos

Director of Photography

Mandy Walker

Film Editing

Thomas J. Nordberg

Producers

Susan Cartsonis, Michael Flynn, Roz Weisberg

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Alex Flinn

Department Leadership Roster

Daniel Barnz

Director

Daniel Barnz

Screenplay

Mandy Walker

Mandy Walker

Director of Photography

Marcelo Zarvos

Marcelo Zarvos

Original Music Composer

Thomas J. Nordberg

Editor

Susan Cartsonis

Producer

Suttirat Anne Larlarb

Suttirat Anne Larlarb

Costume Design

Rusty Smith

Production Design

Marc Désourdy

Marc Désourdy

Stunt Coordinator

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

CanadaPG

Parental Guidance Suggested.

Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

France (CNC)TP
United Kingdom (BBFC)12A

12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.

United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Beastly.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beastly

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Beastly about?

A modern-day take on the "Beauty and the Beast" tale where a New York teen is transformed into a hideous monster in order to find true love.

Who directed Beastly?

Beastly was directed by Daniel Barnz.

Who stars in Beastly?

The principal cast of Beastly includes Alex Pettyfer, Vanessa Hudgens, Mary-Kate Olsen, LisaGay Hamilton, Neil Patrick Harris.

When was Beastly released and how long is it?

Beastly was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.

What was the box office and production budget of Beastly?

Beastly had a reported production budget of $17M and grossed $43.2M at the worldwide box office (2.54 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).

Who composed the musical score for Beastly?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Beastly was composed by Marcelo Zarvos.

Is Beastly based on a book or true story?

Beastly is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Alex Flinn".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Beastly?

Beastly holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).