The Day of the Beast

Name: The Day of the Beast
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror
Released: 1995-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 7.278

About The Day of the Beast

When a rogue priest discovers the exact date the Antichrist will be born, he enlists a Death Metal record store clerk and a cheesy TV psychic for an urban spree of gore, sacrilege and twisted humor to prevent the Apocalypse.

The Day of the Beast is a 1995 comedy horror film directed by Álex de la Iglesia. Released in October 1995, it runs 104 minutes.

The film is filed under violence, apocalypse, devil, and black magic.

Álex Angulo stars as Ángel Berriatua, Santiago Segura as José María, Armando De Razza as Professor Cavan, and Terele Pávez as Rosario. The screenplay is by Álex de la Iglesia and Jorge Guerricaechevarría. It streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Chilling in the United States.

Mandy, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, and The Neon Demon make useful companions to The Day of the Beast, all filed under dark comedy, hallucinogen, and murder. TMDB voters put it at 7.3 out of 10 across 655 votes and it carries a R rating.