Beat

Name: Beat
Director: Gary Walkow
Released: 2000-01-01

2000 film directed by Gary Walkow

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Released: 2000
Director: Gary Walkow
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Screenwriter: Gary Walkow
Producer: Alain Silver
Cast: Courtney Love
, Kiefer Sutherland
, Ron Livingston
, Norman Reedus
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Runtime: 93 min
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Genre: drama film
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, LGBTQ-related film
Country of origin: United States

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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 murder by her husband, the writer William S. Burroughs.

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Narrative location: Mexico
New York City
Filming location: Mexico
Title: Beat
Distribution format: video on demand
Review score: 57%(October 8, 2021) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes · number of reviews/ratings: 7 critic review
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5.3/10(October 8, 2021) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes
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