Friendly Beast

Aug 9, 2018

1h 38m

★ 6.5

Overview

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.

Genres

Thriller

Horror

Crime

Production Companies

RT Features

Friendly Beast Trailers

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Cast

Inácio

Murilo Benício

Sara

Luciana Paes

Djair

Irandhir Santos

Veronica

Camila Morgado

Bruno

Jiddú Pinheiro

Amadeu

Ernani Moraes

Magno

Humberto Carrão

Nuno

Ariclenes Barroso

Jura

Eduardo Gomes

Ana

Thais Aguiar

Lúcio

Diego Avelino

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