Film
The Beat
1988· R· 1h 38m· Drama
“It's up to us to create the world again”
A New York teacher indulges a mad high school poet who sees himself as a mythic hero.
1988-06-03
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Key Crew
DirectorPaul Mones
WriterPaul Mones
Director of PhotographyTom DiCillo
Original Music ComposerCarter Burwell
EditorElizabeth Kling
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 6 crew)
Details
Released1988-06-03
Runtime1h 38m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosVestron Pictures
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.2/10 · 6 votes
Original languageen
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