By Morfeli Data Desk (AI-assisted, data-checked) · Published: November 15, 2026 · Last updated: November 15, 2026 · 4 min read
Learn about the 2026 music drama Behemoth!, featuring Pedro Pascal as a cellist returning to Los Angeles after decades away.
Behemoth! is a drama scheduled for release on December 2, 2026. This Searchlight Pictures film arrives in theaters alongside other wide releases like Way of the Warrior Kid and Ray Gunn.
Release dates and details are as listed on TMDB on November 15, 2026 and can change before opening day. Spoiler-free.
- Release date: Dec 2, 2026
- Days from today: 16
- Runtime: 2 h 7 min (127 minutes)
- US rating: R
- Genres: Music, Drama
- Directed by: Tony Gilroy
Behemoth!: Release Date and Key Facts
Behemoth! Official Trailer
Official trailer via YouTube. Watch on YouTube
What We Know So Far
After two decades of touring, talented cellist Alex Serian moves back to Los Angeles. His lifelong dedication to music leads him on an unexpected personal journey.
- The film has a runtime of 127 minutes.
- It is rated R.
- The story focuses on a cellist in Los Angeles, California.
Confirmed Cast
- Pedro Pascal as Alex Serian
- Olivia Wilde as Carol Spedding
- Eva Victor as Nadia Hynes
- Will Arnett as Andy Serian
- Hank Azaria as Peter Serian
- Alexa Swinton as Viviana Glenn
- Kaya Ralls as Bronte
- Erik Griffin as Bobby Royster
Behind the Camera
| Music by | James Newton Howard, Alan Silvestri |
|---|---|
| Cinematography | Damián García |
| Editing | John Gilroy |
| Producers | Sanne Wohlenberg, Tony Gilroy, John Gilroy, Jeremy Reitz |
The Cast and Crew’s Track Record
Tony Gilroy (director): recent films
| Film | Year | TMDB score |
|---|---|---|
| The Bourne Legacy | 2012 | 6.3/10 |
| Duplicity | 2009 | 5.9/10 |
| Michael Clayton | 2007 | 6.8/10 |
Average across these 3 films: 6.3/10 on TMDB.
Tony Gilroy’s last three films average 6.3/10 on TMDB. Recent projects since 2020 for Pedro Pascal, Olivia Wilde, and Eva Victor average 7.8/10, 7.1/10, and 6.7/10 respectively.
Other recent work from the lead cast of Behemoth! (since 2020):
| Actor | Recent project | Type | Role | TMDB score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Pascal avg 7.8/10 | The Last of Us (2023) | TV | Joel Miller | 8.4/10 |
| The Last of Us (2023) | TV | Joel Miller (uncredited) | 8.4/10 | |
| The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026) | Movie | The Mandalorian | 7.5/10 | |
| The Fantastic 4: First Steps (2025) | Movie | Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic | 6.9/10 | |
| Olivia Wilde avg 7.1/10 | The Invite (2026) | Movie | Angela | 7.2/10 |
| The Studio (2025) | TV | Olivia Wilde | 7.8/10 | |
| Babylon (2022) | Movie | Ina Conrad | 7.3/10 | |
| I Want Your Sex (2026) | Movie | Erika Tracey | 6.0/10 | |
| Eva Victor avg 6.7/10 | Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (2026) | Movie | DJ Ella Giastic | 6.1/10 |
| Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber (2022) | TV | Susan Fowler | 7.0/10 | |
| Sorry, Baby (2025) | Movie | Agnes | 6.9/10 | |
| Shithouse (2020) | Movie | Michelle (uncredited) | 6.9/10 |
Release Timeline (US)
| Release | Date |
|---|---|
| Premiere | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Premiere | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Premiere | Oct 10, 2026 |
| Premiere | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Premiere | Oct 18, 2026 |
| Premiere | Oct 22, 2026 |
The Competition: Other Releases Around Dec 2, 2026
These wide releases are listed within ten days of Behemoth!:
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2026 | Way of the Warrior Kid |
| Nov 25, 2026 | Hexed |
| Nov 25, 2026 | THE FURTHER MIS-ADVENTURES OF CLIFF BOOTH |
| Dec 2, 2026 | The Man with the Bag |
| Dec 4, 2026 | Violent Night 2 |
| Dec 4, 2026 | Ray Gunn |
| Dec 11, 2026 | The Debut |
| Dec 11, 2026 | Zero A.D.: The Birth of Christ |
Who Is It For?
- Viewers interested in music-themed dramas.
- Fans of the lead cast members.
Watch Before Behemoth!
Audience recommendations from TMDB that fit the same mood:
| Title | TMDB score | About |
|---|---|---|
| Coda (2020) | 6.1/10 | A famous pianist at the twilight of his career meets a free-spirited music critic who soon becomes his rock as his mental state deteriorates. |
| Clouds (2020) | 8.2/10 | Young musician Zach Sobiech discovers his cancer has spread, leaving him just a few months to live. |
| Back to Black (2024) | 6.6/10 | The extraordinary story of Amy Winehouse’s early rise to fame from her early days in Camden through the making of her groundbreaking album, Back to… |
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Behemoth! released?
TMDB lists the release as Dec 2, 2026, which is 16 days from November 15, 2026. Release dates can move, so check the studio for updates.
Who stars in Behemoth!?
Pedro Pascal, Olivia Wilde, Eva Victor, Will Arnett, Hank Azaria.
Who directs Behemoth!?
Tony Gilroy.
Is there a trailer for Behemoth!?
Yes. The official trailer is embedded on this page.
How long is Behemoth!?
TMDB lists a runtime of 2 h 7 min (127 minutes). Final runtime can change.
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