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Nature of the Beast
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Nature of the Beast

1995-10-23 · 91 min · ★ 5.9

Crime · Thriller · Mystery

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

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Directors
Victor Salva
Production companies
MCP Sound & Media GmbH, Itasca Pictures, New Line Cinema, Norstar Entertainment
Countries
Canada
Status
Released

Top Cast

Lance HenriksenLance HenriksenJack Powell
Eric RobertsEric RobertsAdrian
Brion JamesBrion JamesSheriff Gordon
Frank NovakFrank NovakManfred
Sasha JensonSasha JensonGerald
Ana GabrielDahlia
Virgil FryeVirgil FryeGas Station Attendant
Ava LazarAva LazarBlue
Lin ShayeLin ShayeCarol Powell
Phil FondacaroPhil FondacaroHarliss
Eliza RobertsEliza RobertsPatsy
Bob MayBob May

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