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Beat

R1h 33m2000Gary Walkow
IMDb 5.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 57%
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"Sex and Drugs before Rock and Roll"

The true story of two murders that shaped the lives of several college students who went on to become some of the most influential writers of the "Beat Generation."

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What is Beat (2000) about?

The true story of two murders that shaped the lives of several college students who went on to become some of the most influential writers of the "Beat Generation."

Who stars in Beat?

Beat stars Kiefer Sutherland (William S. Burroughs), Courtney Love (Joan Vollmer Burroughs), Ron Livingston (Allen Ginsberg), Norman Reedus (Lucien Carr), Sam Trammell (Lee). The film was directed by Gary Walkow.

How long is Beat?

Beat has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2000. It is rated R.

Is Beat worth watching?

Beat holds an IMDb rating of 5.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 57. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch Beat?

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