The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms movie poster

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

"You'll see it tear a city apart!"

June 13, 1953 1h 20m 6.6/10 (195 votes)

Originally released in 1953. The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms is a drama/horror film. directed by Eugène Lourié. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Paul Hubschmid, Paula Raymond, and Cecil Kellaway

Synopsis

The controlled explosion of an atomic bomb in the Arctic Circle awakens a frozen dinosaur that will wreak havoc in New York City.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 13, 1953 72 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 6.6/10 Good (195 votes)
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Budget $210K Production budget
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Box Office $5M 23.8x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$210,000
Revenue
$5,000,000

Production Companies

  • Jack Dietz Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms about?

The controlled explosion of an atomic bomb in the Arctic Circle awakens a frozen dinosaur that will wreak havoc in New York City.

Who directed The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms?

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms was directed by Eugène Lourié.

How long is The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms?

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms released?

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms was released on June 13, 1953 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms?

The main cast of The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms includes Paul Hubschmid, Paula Raymond, Cecil Kellaway, Kenneth Tobey, Donald Woods.

Is The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms worth watching?

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms has a user rating of 6.6/10 based on 195 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.