Beast of War(2025)
Survival is the only victory.
Beast of War Synopsis
When their boat sinks while crossing the Timor Sea during World War II, a troop of young Australian soldiers must find a way to survive the harsh seas on a quickly shrinking raft. Hundreds of miles from anywhere, they must confront interpersonal conflicts, enemy attacks, and the advances of one very large, very hungry great white shark.
Beast of War (2025) is a thriller, action, war and horror film directed by Kiah Roache-Turner, released on August 22, 2025 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Mark Coles Smith, Joel Nankervis, Sam Delich and Maximillian Johnson. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 143 ratings.
- Director:
- Kiah Roache-Turner
- Writers:
- Kiah Roache-Turner
- Producers:
- Chris Brown, Blake Northfield
- Cinematographer:
- Mark Wareham
- Production:
- Bronte Pictures, Pictures in Paradise
- Revenue:
- $336,834
- Status:
- Released
Beast of War (2025) Trailer
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Beast of War Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Beast of War.
Official Trailer
Trailer
Up for a Swim
Clip
"Sirens"
Clip
She'll Be Back
Clip
"A Fish Maybe?"
Clip
Australia 1942
Clip
"Jump!"
Clip
"Barrel Attack"
Clip
Beast of War Cast & Crew
Main cast
Mark Coles Smith
as Leo
Joel Nankervis
as Will
Sam Delich
as Des Kelly
Maximillian Johnson
as Stan
Lee Tiger Halley
as Teddy
Sam Parsonson
as Thompson
Tristan McKinnon
as Bobby
Aswan Reid
as Archie
Masa Yamaguchi
as Commander Tetsuo Harada
Lauren Grimson
as Hazel
- Laura Brogan Browne
Laura Brogan Browne
as Susan
Steve Le Marquand
as Sergeant
Key crew
Directed by Kiah Roache-Turner, written by Kiah Roache-Turner, produced by Chris Brown and Blake Northfield.
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Beast of War Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 143 ratings.
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Beast of War – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Beast of War online?
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Beast of War (2025) is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+, Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel and Shudder Apple TV channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Beast of War?
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The main cast of Beast of War (2025) includes Mark Coles Smith, Joel Nankervis, Sam Delich, Maximillian Johnson and Lee Tiger Halley. The film was directed by Kiah Roache-Turner. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Beast of War released?
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Beast of War was released on August 22, 2025 and runs for 1h 27m.
Is Beast of War worth watching?
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Beast of War (2025) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 143 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, action and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Beast of War?
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Yes. The official Beast of War trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.