Beat

Beat (2000)

Genres - Comedy Drama, Drama  |   Sub-Genres - LGBT-Related Film  |   Release Date - Jan 29, 2000  |   Run Time - 93 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - R
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Description by Wikipedia

Beat is a 2000 American biographical drama film written and directed by Gary Walkow, and starring Courtney Love, Kiefer Sutherland, Norman Reedus, and Ron Livingston. The film focuses primarily on the last several weeks of writer Joan Vollmer's life in 1951 Mexico City, leading up to her accidental killing by her husband, the writer William S. Burroughs. It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2000 and was entered into the 22nd Moscow International Film Festival.

Movie Info

Budget

$3,500,000

Themes

Tags

22nd Moscow International Film Festival, Art/Music, Burroughs, Independent, Joan, Joan Vollmer, Sundance Film Festival

Attributes

Filming Location: Mexico
Narrative Location: Mexico, New York City

Alternate Titles

Anos Loucos
BR
Beat
CA, MX, GB, US
Beat - pahan syke
FI
Bitnicy
PL
Cios
PL
Geração Beat
BR
Ритм
RU
バロウズの妻
JP