Plot — What is As the Beast Sleeps about?
Kyle is loyal to his wife, his best mate and his boss in the Ulster Defence Union – and they love him as a husband, a brother and a son – but, with changing times and the emerging peace process, Kyle finds himself lost in the shadows of transition, uncertainty, and betrayal. In a world turned upside down, peace and brutality walk side-by-side, while love and loyalty are sacrificed to the new order. "As the Beast Sleeps" is set in Belfast's Protestant Rathcoole housing estate and explores with an up-to-the-minute urgency, the fragmentation within an extended family of loyalists in the context of the current cease-fire.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2002 |
| Genre | Drama, TV Movie |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 75 min |
| Audience Score | 80% (8.0/10, 1 votes) |
As the Beast Sleeps — FAQ
Is As the Beast Sleeps worth watching? As the Beast Sleeps holds a 8.0/10 rating from 1 viewers. Kyle is loyal to his wife, his best mate and his boss in the Ulster Defence Union – and they love him as a husband, a brother and a son – but, with changing times and the emerging peace process, Kyle finds himself lost i
Who directed As the Beast Sleeps? Directed by Harry Bradbeer.
Who is in the cast of As the Beast Sleeps? It stars Stuart Graham, Patrick O'Kane, Laine Megaw, Daniel McGrady, Conor Grimes, Alan McKee and more.
Where can I stream As the Beast Sleeps? Streaming availability for As the Beast Sleeps is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did As the Beast Sleeps release? It released in 2002.
