Backbeat

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

⭐ 6.1 /10 112 votes

April 1, 1994 1h 40m Released

Drama Music

Storyline

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.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Iain Softley
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Iain Softley, Michael Thomas
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Universal Studios
                                

                                    Rating
                                    6.1/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

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Cast & Crew

Sheryl Lee

Astrid Kirchherr

Stephen Dorff

Stuart Sutcliffe

Ian Hart

John Lennon

Gary Bakewell

Paul McCartney

Chris O'Neill

George Harrison

Scot Williams

Pete Best

Kai Wiesinger

Klaus Voormann

Jennifer Ehle

Cynthia Powell

Marcelle Duprey

Singer

John White

Sailor 1

Bernard Merrick

Sailor 2

Nicholas Tennant

Sailor 3

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Backbeat released?

Backbeat was released on April 1, 1994.

How long is Backbeat?

The runtime of Backbeat is 1h 40m.

What genre is Backbeat?

Backbeat is a Drama, Music movie.

What is the rating of Backbeat?

Backbeat has a rating of 6.1 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch Backbeat?

Backbeat is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed Backbeat?

Backbeat was directed by Iain Softley.

Who stars in Backbeat?

The main cast of Backbeat includes Sheryl Lee, Stephen Dorff, Ian Hart.

What language is Backbeat in?

Backbeat is originally in English.