TIFF Exclusive: Garret Dillahunt Trains A 'Beast' In Boxing Thriller

Garret Dillahunt tends to be employed as a secret weapon in whatever movie or television project he appears in. Such is his diverse range that he can move from Oscar fare like "12 Years A Slave" to brainy sci-fi such as "Looper" and right into small screen comedies like "The Mindy Project." Once again, he shifts direction with "Beast," a boxing picture crossed with a crime thriller that will make its World Premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. Today we have an exclusive trailer for the film.

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From filmmakers Tom and Sam McKeith, "Beast" centers on Jaime, played by Chad McKinney, a Filipino-American boxer trained by his ex-pat father (Dillahunt). When he's convinced to tamper with his gloves in order to win a match for some criminals who have a stake in the bout, Jaime's opponent winds up dead at its conclusion. To clear his...