Backbeat

Backbeat

1994
★★★☆☆ 6.1/10
⏱️ 100 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 EN
DramaMusic
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

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

Crew

Director
Iain Softley
Writer
Michael Thomas, Iain Softley, Stephen Ward
Producer
Nik Powell, Stephen Woolley, Hanno Huth

Production

Film4 Productions, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, The Rank Organisation, Senator Film

Keywords

guitarred-light districtstuart sutcliffeboyfriend girlfriend relationshipriver elbehamburg, germanyphotoreeperbahn