Backbeat (1994)

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Backbeat on IMDb 6.7/10 5,126 votes

Released:
1994-04-01

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.

Director:
Iain Softley

Runtime:
1h 40min

Genre:
Drama, Music

  • Cast:
  • Stephen Dorff
    as
    Stuart Sutcliffe
  • Ian Hart
    as
    John Lennon
  • Sheryl Lee
    as
    Astrid Kirchherr
  • Gary Bakewell
    as
    Paul McCartney
  • Chris O'Neill
    as
    George Harrison