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Backbeat

Backbeat (1994)

R

04/01/1994 (US)

01h 40m

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

Overview

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.

Michael Thomas
Screenplay
Iain Softley
Director, Screenplay
Stephen Ward
Screenplay

Top Billed Cast

Stephen Dorff

Stephen Dorff

Stuart Sutcliffe

Ian Hart

Ian Hart

John Lennon

Sheryl Lee

Sheryl Lee

Astrid Kirchherr

Gary Bakewell

Gary Bakewell

Paul McCartney

Chris O'Neill

Chris O'Neill

George Harrison

Scot Williams

Scot Williams

Pete Best

Paul Duckworth

Ringo Starr

Kai Wiesinger

Kai Wiesinger

Klaus Voormann

Jennifer Ehle

Jennifer Ehle

Cynthia Powell

Media

Backbeat (1994) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HQ]

35mm Screenings | Interview with Director Iain Softley

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Backbeat (1994)