Eye of the Beast (2007): Cast & Plot
Eye of the Beast is a 2007 horror thriller directed by Gary Yates, starring James Van Der Beek as Dan Leland, Ryland Thiessen and Brian Edward Roach. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Gary Yates
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Eye of the Beast About?
The premise of Eye of the Beast without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
From the ocean’s abyss emerges humanity’s deepest dread. Government scientist Dan Leland (James Van Der Beek) is sent to a remote fishing village after reports of a massive squid‑like predator stalking the locals. At first he dismisses it as legend, but grisly events force him to face the creature’s relentless hunger and the village’s growing terror.
Eye of the Beast Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- psychotronic film
- body part in title
- four word title
- creature feature
- kraken
- giant squid
Eye of the Beast Cast & Characters
James Van Der Beek leads the cast as Dan Leland, with Ryland Thiessen as James Connor and Brian Edward Roach as Robbie MacGregor. Directed by Gary Yates; 21 actors are credited in all.
- Director Gary Yates
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James Van Der Beek as Dan Leland - Ryland Thiessen as James Connor
- Brian Edward Roach as Robbie MacGregor
- Brooke Palsson as Larissa Connor
Also Starring in Eye of the Beast
· 17 more- Larissa Tobacco Krissy Neepenak
- Gabriel Daniels Ryan
- Ryan Rajendra Black l Neepanak
- Alexandra Castillo Katrina Tomas
- Kyra Harper Mother Tomas
- Arne MacPherson Gunnar Thorson
- Stephen Eric McIntyre Spider
- Erik Fjeldsted Jordy
- Adriana O'Neil Dr. Perch
- Blake Taylor Old Salt
- Tom Anniko Dr. Gorman
- Kelly Wolfman Jen Thorson
- Akulu Meekis Jack
- Sharon Bajer Mrs. Connor
- Daina Leitold Lucy
- Rick Skene Mr. Connor
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- Alicia Johnston Candace
Eye of the Beast Plot Summary
What happens in Eye of the Beast from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
On the fictional Fells Island, a quiet date aboard a small speedboat turns terrifying when a massive tentacleway slips into the craft, wrapping around Krissy’s leg and sending panic through the vessel. Robbie MacGregor [Brian Edward Roach] fights to keep them afloat as the monster closes in, the boat buckling under pressure, and Krissy Neepenak [Larissa Tobacco] is torn from the boat and dragged beneath the waves. By morning, the community wakes to tragedy and confusion, as Krissy’s older brother Will Neepanak [Ryan Rajendra Black] reports her missing to Katrina “Kat” Tomas [Kyra Harper], the acting sheriff who carries her own history with the suspect menace on the water.
Full summary
The whole story of Eye of the Beast, scene by scene
Eye of the Beast Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Eye of the Beast.
How Well Do You Know Eye of the Beast?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who serves as the acting sheriff of Fells Island?
Cars in Eye of the Beast
4 cars on screen, including the 1984 Toyota Truck and the 1982 Ford F-Series.
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1984 Toyota Truck Minor role -
1982 Ford F-Series Background role -
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2006 GMC Envoy Background role
Eye of the Beast Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “Alerta de Perigo” and “L'Œil de la bête”.
- Also known as
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- Alerta de Perigo
- L'Œil de la bête
- Tentacoli di paura
- A fenevad árnyékában
- El monstruo del lago
- עין המפלצת
- Eye of the Beast - Das Auge der Bestie
- 怪兽之瞳
- Vražedná chapadla
- クラーケン
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Movies Like Eye of the Beast
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Eye Creatures, The Beast and The Beast with a Million Eyes.
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The Eye Creatures 1967 -
The Beast 1996 -
The Beast with a Million Eyes 1955 -
Attack of the Beast Creatures 1985 -
Beast of Blood 1970 -
The Crawling Eye 1958 -
Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep 2006 -
Monster from the Ocean Floor 1954 -
The Monster That Challenged the World 1957 -
The Beast Beneath 2023 -
The Giant Behemoth 1959 -
Night of the Blood Beast 1958
Eye of the Beast FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Eye of the Beast, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Eye of the Beast?
Eye of the Beast runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Eye of the Beast released?
Eye of the Beast was released on December 8, 2007.
Who directed Eye of the Beast?
Eye of the Beast was directed by Gary Yates.
More films by Gary Yates Who is in the cast of Eye of the Beast?
Eye of the Beast stars James Van Der Beek as Dan Leland, Ryland Thiessen as James Connor and Brian Edward Roach as Robbie MacGregor, among 21 credited actors.
Does Eye of the Beast have a post-credit scene?
No. Eye of the Beast has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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