Now, before we get into the important info of how you can watch 'Backbeat' right now, here are some important things to know about the Film4 Productions, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, The Rank Organisation, Senator Film drama flick. Backbeat starring Stephen Dorff, Ian Hart, Sheryl Lee, Gary Bakewell has a R rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 40 min. The release date of the movie is April 1st, 1994. The movie received a user score of 61/100 on TMDb, which was generated using reviews from 106 active users.
Let’s set the scene for you... Here's the plot: "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."
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'Backbeat' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on April 1st, 1994
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
August 12th, 2003
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