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MOVIE DECISION GUIDE

Beast Race

2026 · 2h 4m · Science Fiction · Thriller · Action

MOVIHERO READ

Fast-moving science fiction built for momentum. Best if you want family relationships to matter as much as the spectacle.

80/100
WORTH IT

WHAT IT'S ABOUT

In future Rio de Janeiro, a young leader of the resistance must enter a deadly parkour-inspired competition in order to save his sister's life.

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80/100
WORTH IT
WORTH ITIn future Rio de Janeiro, a young leader of the resistance must enter a deadly parkour-inspired competition in order to save his sister's life.

MAKE THE CALL

Does this belong in your night?

A decision, not a review. Choose the kind of night you want and keep your queue honest.

BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY

Is Beast Race right for tonight?

Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.

How much time should I set aside?

Beast Race runs 2h 4m. Allow extra time for breaks.

Is it slow or fast?

The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 8/10: a faster-moving watch.

Is it a good choice when I am tired?

The attention estimate is 6/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.

How emotionally intense is it?

The emotional-impact estimate is 4/10, suggesting a lighter emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.

CHANGE ONE THING

Like this, but...

These share a listed genre with Beast Race. Profile differences are estimates, not a guarantee of the same story or mood.

But shorterCloverfield2008 · 1h 25m

39 minutes shorter (1h 25m). Shared genre: science fiction, thriller, action.

WHY THIS MIGHT BE FOR YOU

01The setup points to a story driven by family relationships and their consequences
02A fuller 124-minute runtime and a fast, momentum-first watch define the practical movie-night fit
03Its early 6.9/10 TMDB audience score is useful, but the vote count is still modest enough to treat it as supporting evidence rather than the whole verdict

QUICK DECISION GUIDE

Know the watch before you press play.

A fast read on the experience, then the reasons this movie may or may not fit your night.

01Pacing8/10
02Emotional Impact4/10
03Mind-Bending5/10
04Scary2/10
05Violence6/10
06Rewatchability6/10

PERFECT IF

01you want the relationships inside a family to matter as much as the plot
02you want a fast, momentum-first watch rather than something deliberately slow
03you want a fuller 124-minute runtime

THINK TWICE IF

01family conflict is not the kind of emotional material you want tonight
02you want something quiet and unhurried
03competitive or career-driven conflict is not what you are after

MOVIHERO AUDIENCE VERDICT

Was it worth your time?

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MOVIHERO EDITORIAL

Should you watch Beast Race?

Beast Race belongs in your night if you want the relationships inside a family to matter as much as the plot. It is a fast, momentum-first watch, with a fuller 124-minute runtime, and the Watch Profile puts attention at 6/10 and emotional impact at 4/10. The overall profile gives it a solid case when that experience matches your mood.

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WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE

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Seven signals for the experience itself — from the pace of the night to how much attention it asks from you.

Pacing8/10
Emotional Impact4/10
Mind-Bending5/10
Scary2/10
Violence6/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required6/10
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A CLOSER LOOK

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CAST & CREW

The people who make it land.

Fernando Meirelles portrait
Fernando MeirellesDirector
Rodrigo PesaventoDirector
Matheus Abreu portrait
Matheus AbreuMano
Rodrigo Santoro portrait
Rodrigo SantoroAbu
Isis Valverde portrait
Isis ValverdeNadine
Thainá Duarte portrait
Thainá DuarteDalva
Bruno Gagliasso portrait
Bruno GagliassoLeon
Seu Jorge portrait
Seu JorgeBaco
Silvero Pereira portrait
Silvero PereiraSinatra
João Guilherme Ávila portrait
João Guilherme ÁvilaJonas

CHARACTERS IN THIS MOVIE

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Reviewed MoviHero character guides connected to this movie.

otherAbuAbu appears in Beast Race (2026), portrayed by Rodrigo Santoro. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.Open character guide otherManoMano appears in Beast Race (2026), portrayed by Matheus Abreu. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.Open character guide otherNadineNadine appears in Beast Race (2026), portrayed by Isis Valverde. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.Open character guide