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6.3/10 1982 1h 58m Released

Born with the courage of an eagle, the strength of a black tiger, and the power of a god.

Dar, the son of a king, is hunted by a priest after his birth and grows up in another family. When he becomes a grown man, his new father is murdered by savages and he discovers that he has the ability to communicate with animals, which leads him on a quest for revenge against his father's killers.

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Top Cast

Marc Singer
Marc Singer
Dar
Tanya Roberts
Tanya Roberts
Kiri
Rip Torn
Rip Torn
Maax
John Amos
John Amos
Seth
Rod Loomis
Rod Loomis
King Zed
Ben Hammer
Ben Hammer
Young Dar's Father
Ralph Strait
Ralph Strait
Sacco
Billy Jayne
Billy Jayne
Young Dar
Janet Jones
Janet Jones
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Tony Epper
Tony Epper
Jun Leader
Vanna Bonta
Vanna Bonta
Zed's Wife
Joshua Milrad
Joshua Milrad
Tal
Christine Kellogg
Christine Kellogg
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Kim Tabet
Kim Tabet
Sacco's Daughter
Janet DeMay
Janet DeMay
Witchwoman #1
Jeremy Whelan
Jeremy Whelan
Jun Priest

Reviews

Wuchak 7/10

_**Dynamic Marc Singer, stunning Tanya Roberts, horrific creatures and cute ‘n’ cuddly critters**_ Seeking vengeance for the murder of his adopted family & tribe, a warrior named Dar (Marc Singer) goes after the man responsible, high priest Maax (Rip Torn). On the way Dar enlists an eagle he names Sharak, a pair of thieving ferrets named Kodo and Podo, and a black tiger called Ruh. Tanya Roberts is on hand as…

Filipe Manuel Neto 1/10

**It deserves to be forgotten.** Who doesn't like a good dose of cheese? I think almost everyone likes it, but I don't know if things work the same way in cinema. It's really hard to see this film in its entirety because kitsch bad taste dominates. It all starts with the script, which is so stupid that I confess I got lost in it, and that doesn't usually happen, even when the movies are really bad. The…

CinemaSerf 6/10

I only really remember Marc Singer in “V” (1984) but he does ok in this derivative but quite entertaining fantasy adventure. Starting off with shades of this year’s other sword and sandals fantasy “Conan”, his village is razed to the ground and “Dar” (Singer) is left amidst the ruins with only his sword in his hand to avenge himself on the evil high priest “Maax” (Rip Torn) and his “Juns” supporters. That malevolent…

DavidPlumm

The sword and sorcery movies of the early 80s weren't able to capture public interest like Star Wars or The Terminator films, but this one might be more agreeable than most. It's faster paced than Clash of the Titans. The hero is more willing to save innocent people than Conan. And the locations (some around L.A. and Las Vegas) look really beautiful. Dar (Marc Singer) is like a mix of Tarzan and the standard…

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FAQ about The Beastmaster

What is The Beastmaster about?
Dar, the son of a king, is hunted by a priest after his birth and grows up in another family. When he becomes a grown man, his new father is murdered by savages and he discovers that he has the ability to communicate with animals, which leads him on a quest for revenge against…
When was The Beastmaster released?
The Beastmaster was released in 1982.
What genres does The Beastmaster belong to?
The Beastmaster is categorised as Fantasy, Adventure, Action.
Who stars in The Beastmaster?
The cast of The Beastmaster includes Marc Singer, Tanya Roberts, Rip Torn, John Amos, Rod Loomis.