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The Day of the Beast

"A devilishly dark comedy."

October 20, 1995 1h 44m 7.3/10 (586 votes)

Originally released in 1995. The Day of the Beast is a horror/comedy film. directed by Álex de la Iglesia.

Starring Álex Angulo, Armando De Razza, and Santiago Segura

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 20, 1995 30 years ago
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Runtime 1h 44m 104 minutes total
User Rating 7.3/10 Great (586 votes)
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Box Office $4.4M Worldwide gross
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Italy + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES
Revenue
$4,367,497

Production Companies

  • Iberoamericana Films Produccion
  • Sogetel

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Day of the Beast about?

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...

Who directed The Day of the Beast?

The Day of the Beast was directed by Álex de la Iglesia.

How long is The Day of the Beast?

The Day of the Beast has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

When was The Day of the Beast released?

The Day of the Beast was released on October 20, 1995 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Day of the Beast?

The main cast of The Day of the Beast includes Álex Angulo, Armando De Razza, Santiago Segura, Terele Pávez, Nathalie Seseña.

Is The Day of the Beast worth watching?

The Day of the Beast has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 586 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.