Nature of the Beast
“All men are created evil.”
Synopsis
Two men, both hiding a deadly secret, are on a murderous rampage through the desert.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 24, 1995
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Victor Salva
- Screenplay & Story
- Victor Salva
- Original Score
- Bennett Salvay
- Original Title
- Nature of the Beast
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- MCP Sound & Media GmbH, Itasca Pictures, New Line Cinema, Norstar Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Victor Salva
Victor Salva
Bennett Salvay
Levie Isaacks
John Tarnoff, Robert Snukal
Department Leadership Roster
Victor Salva
Director
Levie Isaacks
Director of Photography
Cole S. McKay
Stunt Coordinator
Victor Salva
Writer
Bennett Salvay
Original Music Composer
John Tarnoff
Producer
Robert Snukal
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nature of the Beast
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Nature of the Beast about?
Two men, both hiding a deadly secret, are on a murderous rampage through the desert.
Who directed Nature of the Beast?
Nature of the Beast was directed by Victor Salva.
Who stars in Nature of the Beast?
The principal cast of Nature of the Beast includes Lance Henriksen, Eric Roberts, Brion James, Frank Novak, Sasha Jenson.
When was Nature of the Beast released and how long is it?
Nature of the Beast was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Nature of the Beast?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nature of the Beast was composed by Bennett Salvay.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Nature of the Beast?
Nature of the Beast holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).