Beauty and the Beast
Seen it?1976 | 74 min | Family, Fantasy, Romance, TV Movie
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics, fantasy fans and families. If you loved Beauty and the Beast or Stardust, start here.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic, feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 14 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1976: an older pace and style.
A beautiful girl agrees to marry a hideous, deformed beast and live in his castle in order to save her father's life.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsSolid
Nominated for 3 Emmys.
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Fielder Cook
- George C. ScottThe Beast
- Trish Van DevereBelle Beaumont
- Virginia McKennaLucy
- Bernard LeeEdward Beaumont
- Patricia QuinnSusan
- William ReltonNicholas
- Michael N. HarbourAnthony