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Crime thriller

Nature of the Beast (1995): Cast

Nature of the Beast (1995) movie poster

Nature of the Beast is a 1995 crime thriller directed by Victor Salva, starring Eric Roberts as Adrian, Lance Henriksen and Lin Shaye. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.

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Nature of the Beast (1995) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 31m (91 min)
Director
Victor Salva
Genres
Crime , Thriller , Mystery
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Nature of the Beast About?

The premise of Nature of the Beast without spoilers.

All men are created evil. Two men, both hiding a deadly secret, are on a murderous rampage through the desert.

Nature of the Beast Themes & Keywords

· 26 tags
  • gila monster
  • psychopathic killer
  • mind game
  • robbery
  • waitress
  • serial killer
  • cabin
  • motel
  • hitchhiker
  • murder
  • diner
  • bible quote
+14 more
  • sheriff
  • buried alive
  • poker game
  • bracelet
  • female frontal nudity
  • sex scene
  • psychopath
  • blackmail
  • money
  • interrupted sex
  • desert
  • roadblock
  • highway
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Nature of the Beast Cast & Characters

Eric Roberts leads the cast as Adrian, with Lance Henriksen as Jack Powell and Lin Shaye as Carol Powell. Directed by Victor Salva; 12 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Nature of the Beast

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From the director

More from Victor Salva

More films directed by Victor Salva, best-rated first: Peaceful Warrior, Jeepers Creepers, Jeepers Creepers II and Jeepers Creepers 3.

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Nature of the Beast Also Known As

11 alternative titles, including “Bad Heat - Highway des Todes” and “Bad Company”.

Also known as
  • Bad Heat - Highway des Todes
  • Bad Company
  • 野兽的本性
  • 野兽本性
  • 短斧杀人魔
  • 人性本恶
  • Highway des Todes - Bad Heat
  • Sombra en la carretera
  • Природа зверя
  • A vadak útján
  • 兽性

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FAQ

Nature of the Beast FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Nature of the Beast, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Nature of the Beast?

Nature of the Beast runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

When was Nature of the Beast released?

Nature of the Beast was released on October 23, 1995.

Who directed Nature of the Beast?

Nature of the Beast was directed by Victor Salva.

More films by Victor Salva

Who is in the cast of Nature of the Beast?

Nature of the Beast stars Eric Roberts as Adrian, Lance Henriksen as Jack Powell and Lin Shaye as Carol Powell, among 12 credited actors.

Does Nature of the Beast have a post-credit scene?

No. Nature of the Beast has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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