Friendly Beast 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Director
- Gabriela Amaral Almeida
- Network
- RT Features
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Friendly Beast?
Topic: Film "Friendly Beast" (2018). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 9, 2018
- Original language
- PT
- Origin
- Brazil
- Studios
- RT Features
- Genres
- Thriller, Horror, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.5/10 from 138 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~98 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- RT Features
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Title: Friendly Beast
Year: 2018
Genres: Thriller, Horror, and Crime
Runtime: 1h 38m
Release Date: 08/09/2018 (BR)
Synopsis: A restaurant owner going over the edge when an armed robbery is attempted at his establishment. He holds everyone captive at gunpoint – criminals and customers alike – and situations corrode into a nightmare state, guided by manipulation and raw compulsion.
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Drafting - Sentence 2 (Plot): The story follows a restaurant owner who reaches a breaking point during an attempted armed robbery at his establishment.
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Should you watch it?
“A restaurant owner snaps during an armed robbery, holding criminals and customers captive at gunpoint.”
- Features a tense narrative about a restaurant owner pushed to the edge during an armed robbery.
- Explores a descending nightmare state driven by manipulation and raw compulsion.
- Brings together criminals and customers held captive at gunpoint in a single harrowing setting.
- The plot centers entirely on a dark, nightmarish hostage situation that devolves into a nightmare state.
Watch it if you enjoy intense crime thrillers and horror films centered on volatile hostage situations.
The tone is dark and nightmarish, featuring a tense pacing focused on manipulation and captivity.
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It is worth watching if you are interested in a crime and horror thriller about a restaurant hostage situation.
What is the runtime or binge duration?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 38 minutes.
What are the essential episodes?
Friendly Beast is a feature film rather than a television series with episodes.
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