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Backbeat

1994, Movie, R, 100 mins

Backbeat: Review

Set amid the neon tawdriness of Hamburg and the working-class grime of Liverpool, BACKBEAT is about two friends, their band, and the woman who comes between them. The story is a cliche, but the band is the Beatles, and the friends are John Lennon and Stuart Sutcliffe--the real "fifth Beatle" who left the group before they became famous and then died of a brain hemorrhage in 1962. We first meet Lennon (Ian Hart) and his longtime friend and bandmate Sutcliffe (Stephen Dorff... read more leave a comment

Backbeat: Cast & Details

Year: 1994
Rated R

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Cast
Sheryl Lee: Astrid Kircherr
Stephen Dorff: Stuart Sutcliffe
Ian Hart: John Lennon
Gary Bakewell: Paul McCartney
Chris O'Neill: George Harrison
Scot Williams: Pete Best

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