Being Human
“For Hector, history has a way of repeating itself.”
One man must learn the meaning of courage across four lifetimes centuries apart.
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Cast
77 people
Robin Williams
Hector
Known for
Dead Poets Society
Jumanji
Theresa Russell
The Storyteller
Known for
Spider-Man 3
Wild Things
John Turturro
Lucinnius
Known for
Severance
The Night Of
Anna Galiena
Beatrice
Known for
Jamon Jamon
The Hairdresser's Husband
Vincent D'Onofrio
Priest
Known for
Marvel's Daredevil
Jurassic World
Héctor Elizondo
Dom Paulo
Known for
Pretty Woman
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
Lorraine Bracco
Anna
Known for
The Sopranos
GoodFellas
Lindsay Crouse
Janet
Known for
The Arrival
House of Games
Jonathan Hyde
Francisco
Known for
The Strain
Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
Bill Nighy
Julian
Known for
About Time
Castlevania
Grace Mahlaba
Thalia
Also in
In a Time of Violence: The Line
Bopha!
Lizzy McInnerny
Ursula
Known for
Behind Her Eyes
The Crown
Bill Forsyth Director · Michael Gibbs Composer Michael Coulter Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $5M · Budget $40M · United States release May 6, 1994
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Budget
$40,000,000
Worldwide gross
$5,000,000
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Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production · Studio
Enigma Productions
Production
Fujisankei Communications Group
Production
British Satellite Broadcasting
Production
NatWest Ventures
Production
The Bountiful Company
Production
BSB
Production
Fujisankei
Production
Japan · United Kingdom · United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Scottish Gaelic
Release dates
United Kingdom · May 6, 1994
Theatrical
United States · May 6, 1994
Theatrical
Portugal
June 14, 2016 · Physical
Sweden
May 6, 1994 · Limited theatrical
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