Beat (2000)
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."
Director: Gary Walkow
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: January 29, 2000
Cast
- Kiefer Sutherland - William S. Burroughs
- Courtney Love - Joan Vollmer Burroughs
- Ron Livingston - Allen Ginsberg
- Norman Reedus - Lucien Carr
- Sam Trammell - Lee
- Alec Von Bargen - Heard
- Tommy Perna - Dwight
- Daniel Martínez - Jack Kerouac
- Kyle Secor - Dave Kammerer
- Luisa Huertas - Maria (uncredited)
Screenplay
Music: Ernest Troost
Editing: David Verbeek, Sander Vos
Production: Martien Holdings A.V.V., Walking Pictures, Background Productions, Beat LLC, Millenium Pictures, Pendragon Film, Pfilmco
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Español
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Beat 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 directed Beat?
- Beat was directed by Gary Walkow.
- Who stars in Beat?
- Beat stars Kiefer Sutherland, Courtney Love, Ron Livingston, Norman Reedus, Sam Trammell, Alec Von Bargen.
- How long is Beat?
- Beat has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Beat?
- Beat is a Drama film.
- Where was Beat produced?
- Beat was produced in United States of America.