Backbeat

Name: Backbeat
Released: 1994-04-01
Rating: 6.1

6.1/10 (112)

·1994· 100 min

Director: Iain Softley

"5 guys. 4 legends. 3 lovers. 2 friends. 1 band."

Chronicles the early days of The Beatles in Hamburg, Germany. The film focuses primarily on the relationship between Stuart Sutcliffe, John Lennon, and Sutcliffe's girlfriend Astrid Kirchherr.

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Cast

Sheryl Lee

Astrid Kirchherr

Stephen Dorff

Stuart Sutcliffe

Ian Hart

John Lennon

Gary Bakewell

Paul McCartney

Chris O'Neill

George Harrison

Scot Williams

Pete Best

Kai Wiesinger

Klaus Voormann

Jennifer Ehle

Cynthia Powell

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Marcelle Duprey

Singer

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John White

Sailor 1

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Bernard Merrick

Sailor 2

Nicholas Tennant

Sailor 3

In brief

Backbeat (1994) is a drama, music film. With an average rating of 6.1/10 from 112 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1h 40min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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How long is Backbeat?

Backbeat runs 100 minutes (1h 40min).

What rating does Backbeat have?

Backbeat has an average rating of 6.1/10 based on 112 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is Backbeat from?

Backbeat was released in 1994.