Peter Benchley's The Beast
Brief Synopsis
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A giant sea creature lurking off the shores of a coastal community preys on sailors and divers. After a greedy poacher attempts to capture the creature with deadly results, a crew including a fishing boat captain, a Coast Guard Lieutenant and a marine biologist set sail to outwit the monster. Based
Cast & Crew
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A.j. Johnson
David Whitney
Angie Milliken
Helen O'connor
Laura Vazquez
Robert Echols
Film Details
Also Known As
Beast, The
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Thriller
Release Date
1996
Location
Sydney, Australia
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A giant sea creature lurking off the shores of a coastal community preys on sailors and divers. After a greedy poacher attempts to capture the creature with deadly results, a crew including a fishing boat captain, a Coast Guard Lieutenant and a marine biologist set sail to outwit the monster. Based on the novel by Peter Benchley.
Cast
A.j. Johnson
David Whitney
Angie Milliken
Helen O'connor
Laura Vazquez
Robert Echols
Margie Mccrae
Scott Mcrae
Missy Crider
Bruce Alexander
Chad Tyler
David Argue
Larry Drake
Andrew Hill
Tyler Coppin
Matt Day
Sterling Macer
Ken Radley
Rick Adam
Andrea Cunningham
Murray Bartlett
Les Hill
Joe Petruzzi
Karen Sillas
David Field
Charles Martin Smith
Kyra Stempel
Marshall Napier
Robert Mammone
Justin Monjo
Francine Bell
Alan David Lee
William Petersen
Denis Arndt
Ronald Guttman
Laurence Coy
David Webb
Crew
Lyn Askew
Costume Supervisor
Peter Benchley
Source Material (From Novel)
Peter Benchley
Executive Producer
Scott Beverly
Animatronics
Frankie Blue
Music
Scott Brokate
Key Grip
Dianne Brown
Assistant Production Accountant
Mary Buck
Casting
Roger Buckingham
Director Of Photography
Geoff Burton
Director Of Photography
Spike Cherrie
Stunt Coordinator
Robin Clifton
Location Manager
Steve Cohen
Grip
Charlie Crutcher
Dialogue Editor
Don Davis
Music
Roberta Doheny
Sound Mixer
Susan Edelman
Casting
Earl Ellis
Digital Effects Supervisor
David Emerson
Camera
Don Fergus
Camera
Tod Feuerman
Editor
Colin Fletcher
Assistant Director
Gary S. Gerlich
Sound Effects Editor
Colin Gibson
Art Director
Murray Gosson
Props
Cassie Hanlon
Makeup Artist
Cassie Hanlon
Hair
Leilani Hannah
Other
Gabrielle Healy
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Alan Holly
Adr Mixer
William Hooper
Sound Effects Editor
Leslie Huntley
Visual Effects
William Jacobs
Sound Editor
Stan Jones
Music Editor
Michael R Joyce
Producer
Scot J Kelly
Associate Editor
Dorn Kennison
Other
Elliot L. Koretz
Sound Effects Editor
Richard Le Grand
Sound Editor
Terry Lee
Helicopter Pilot
Will Matthews
Unit Manager
Robert Mcnabb
Dialogue Editor
James Mcteigue
Assistant Director
Bart J Mixon
Digital Effects Supervisor
Pat Nash
Other
Tana Nugent Jamieson
Producer
Owen Paterson
Production Designer
Susanne Pearce
Assistant
Ian Plummer
Gaffer
Tab Pride
Special Effects Supervisor
Peter Reale
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Julia Ritchie
Production Manager
Ann Robinson
Casting
Christine Robson
Production Accountant
David Russell
Storyboard Artist
Jennifer Scott
Production Coordinator
Guntis Sics
Sound Recordist
Harry Snodgrass
Sound Effects Editor
Harry Snodgrass
Sound Designer
Walter Spencer
Sound Editor
Walter Spencer
Dialogue Editor
John Titley
Assistant Director
David Tucker
Camera
Robert Ulrich
Adr Editor
Lesley Vanderwalt
Makeup Supervisor
Lesley Vanderwalt
Hair
Joseph Viskocil
Pyrotechnics
Christopher Warren
Camera Operator
Gene Warren
Visual Effects Supervisor
Gene Warren
Assistant Camera Operator
Ruth Watson
Production Coordinator
J.b. White
Screenplay
Dan Wigutow
Executive Producer
Pamela Willis-burden
Script Supervisor
Howard Wilmarth
Music
Margot Wilson
Costume Designer
David Woodward
Steadicam Operator
Lea Worth
On-Set Dresser
Philip Worth
Construction Manager
Film Details
Also Known As
Beast, The
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Thriller
Release Date
1996
Location
Sydney, Australia
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States April 28, 1996
Aired in United States April 29, 1996
Released in United States on Video April 28, 1998
Began shooting October 1995.
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