# Beauty and the Beast (disambiguation)

Beauty and the Beast is a traditional fairy tale.
Beauty and the Beast may also refer to:

## Film and stage
### Disney franchise

* Beauty and the Beast (franchise), a Disney media franchise
* Beauty and the Beast (1991 film), an animated film
** Beauty and the Beast (1991 soundtrack)
** "Beauty and the Beast" (Disney song), a song from the film
* Beauty and the Beast (musical), a 1994 Broadway musical based on the film
** Beauty and the Beast (Original Broadway Cast Recording), 1994
* Beauty and the Beast Live on Stage, a theme park show at Walt Disney World based on the film
* Beauty and the Beast (video game), several games based on the film
* Beauty and the Beast (2017 film), a live-action remake of the 1991 film
** Beauty and the Beast (2017 soundtrack)

### Other films

* Beauty and the Beast (1934 film), a Merrie Melodies animated short film
* Beauty and the Beast (1946 film), a French film directed by Jean Cocteau
* Beauty and the Beast (1962 film), an American film directed by Edward L. Cahn, featuring Meg Wyllie
* Beauty and the Beast (1978 film), a Czechoslovak film directed by Juraj Herz
* Beauty and the Beast (1983 film), a Danish film directed by Nils Malmros
* Beauty and the Beast (1987 film), an American musical film starring Rebecca De Mornay and John Savage
* Beauty and the Beast, an animated feature film of 1992 produced by Bevanfield Films
* Beauty and the Beast, an animated feature film of 1992 produced by Golden Films
* Beauty and the Beast (1996 film), an Australian animated television film produced by Burbank Animation Studios
* Beauty and the Beast (1997 film), another animated film produced by Golden Films
* Beauty and the Beast (2005 film), a film starring Jane March and William Gregory Lee
* Beauty and the Beast (2009 film), a film directed by David Lister and starring Estella Warren
* Die Schöne und das Biest (2012 film), a film starring Cornelia Gröschel
* Beauty and the Beast (2014 film), a Franco-German film directed by Christophe Gans

## Television

* Beauty and the Beast (1976 TV film), an American Hallmark Hall of Fame TV film, starring George C. Scott and Trish Van Devere
* Beauty and the Beast, a 1983 American animated television special produced by Ruby-Spears
* Beauty and the Beast (1987 TV series), an American television drama series aired on CBS between 1987 and 1990
* Beauty & the Beast (2012 TV series), an American television series that debuted on The CW in 2012, loosely based on the 1987 series
* Beauty and the Beast (talk show), an Australian television panel show
* "Beauty and the Beast: Part One", an episode of the 2009 British series Merlin
** "Beauty and the Beast: Part Two"
* "Beauty and the Beast" (Faerie Tale Theatre), a 1984 episode of Faerie Tale Theatre
* "Beauty & the Beast" (X-Men), an episode of X-Men
* "Beauty and the Beast" (Super Why!), an episode of Super Why!
* "Beauty and the Beasts", an episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer
* Beauty and the Beast (2009 film) or Beauty and the Beasts: A Dark Tale, a TV movie starring Estella Warren
* Beauty and the Beast Live!, a musical TV special based on the 1991 film
* "Beauty and the Beast (Or, Come into My Parlour)", an episode of The League of Gentlemen

## Literature

* Beauty and the Beast, a long poem by Carol Ann Duffy and Adrian Henri
* Beauty and the Beast, an 1841 two-act play by J. R. Planché
* Beauty and the Beast: And Tales of Home, an 1872 short story collection by Bayard Taylor
* Beauty and the Beast, an 1886 novel by the English writer Henrietta Keddie, under the pseudonym Sarah Tytler
* Beauty and the Beast, an 1890 pantomime by Augustus Harris and William Yardley
* Beauty and the Beast: An Essay in Evolutionary Aesthetic, a 1920 essay by Stewart Andrew McDowall
* Beauty and the Beast, a 1928 novel by the US writer Kathleen Norris
* "Beauty and the Beast", a 1940 short story by Henry Kuttner
* Beauty and the Beast, a 1951 play by Nicholas Stuart Gray
* Beauty and the Beast, a 1978 book by Marianna Mayer
* Beauty and the Beast (Portuguese: A bela e a fera), a 1979 short story collection by Clarice Lispector
* Beauty and the Beast, a 1982 novel by the US writer Ed McBain
* Beauty and the Beast, a 1984–1985 Marvel Comics limited series written by Ann Nocenti; featuring Beast and Dazzler
* Beauty and the Beast, a 1989 novelization of the pilot episode of the TV series by Barbara Hambly
* Beauty and the Beast, a 1992 novel by Hannah Howell
* Beauty and the Beast, a 1992 novelization of the 1991 film by A. L. Singer
* Beauty and the Beast, a 1992 book by Nancy Willard
* Beauty and the Beast, a 2004 novelization of the 1991 film by Narinder Dhami
* "Beauty and the Beast", an adaptation featured in issues #13–14 (February–April 2007) of Grimm Fairy Tales, a comic series by Zenescope Entertainment
* Beauty and the Beast: The Story of Nastassja and Klaus Kinski, a 2011 non-fiction book by W. A. Harbinson
* Beauty and the Beast: The Only One Who Didn't Run Away, a 2012 novel by Wendy Mass

## Music
### Albums

* Beauty and the Beast (1991 soundtrack), from the animated film
* Beauty and the Beast (Original Broadway Cast Recording), 1994
* Beauty and the Beast (2017 soundtrack), from the live-action film
* Beauty and the Beast (Mark Murphy album), 1986
* Beauty and the Beast (EP), by Rapsody, 2014
* Beauty and the Beast, by Fair Game, a band fronted by Ron Keel, 1991
* The Beauty and the Beast, by Stormwitch, 1988

### Songs

* "Beauty and the Beast" (David Bowie song), 1978
* "Beauty and the Beast" (Disney song), from the 1991 film
* "Beauty and the Beast" (Stevie Nicks song), 1983
* "Beauty and the Beast", by Band-Maid from New Beginning, 2015
* "Beauty and the Beast", by Kanye West, 2024
* "Beauty and the Beast", by Nightwish from Angels Fall First, 1997
* "Beauty and the Beast", by the Rose, 2021
* "Beauty and the Beast", by Wayne Shorter, with Milton Nascimento, from Native Dancer, 1975
* "The Beauty and the Beast", by Digital Emotion
* "The Beauty and the Beast", by Sven Väth, 2008

### Other music

* Beauty and the Beast, a duo consisting of K-1 wrestler Choi Hong-man and Korean supermodel Kang Soo Hee
* "Les entretiens de la belle et de la bête" ("Conversation of Beauty and the Beast"), a movement from Ma mère l'Oye by Maurice Ravel

## Video gaming

* Beauty & the Beast (1982 video game), a video game for the Intellivision
* Beauty and the Beast (1994 video game), an action platformer for the NES
* The Beauty and the Beast Corps, a fictional unit in the video game Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

## Other uses

* Beauty and the Beast (strongman competition)
* Beauty and the Beast (ballet), a ballet version of the fairy tale by David Nixon