Beat
Sex and Drugs before Rock and Roll
2000 | 93m | English
Popularity: 4 (history)
| Director: | Gary Walkow |
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| Writer: | Gary Walkow |
| Staring: |
| The true story of two murders that shaped the lives of several college students who went on to become some of the most influential writers of the "Beat Generation." | |
| Release Date: | Jan 29, 2000 |
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| Director: | Gary Walkow |
| Writer: | Gary Walkow |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | |
| Production Companies | Martien Holdings A.V.V., Walking Pictures, Background Productions, Beat LLC, Millenium Pictures, Pendragon Film, Pfilmco |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 27, 2026 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Kiefer Sutherland | William S. Burroughs |
| Courtney Love | Joan Vollmer Burroughs |
| Ron Livingston | Allen Ginsberg |
| Norman Reedus | Lucien Carr |
| Sam Trammell | Lee |
| Alec Von Bargen | Heard |
| Tommy Perna | Dwight |
| Daniel Martínez | Jack Kerouac |
| Kyle Secor | Dave Kammerer |
| Luisa Huertas | Maria (uncredited) |
| Lisa Sheridan | Sadie |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Hein Verhoeven | Sound Editor |
| Jeroen Damen | Sound Designer |
| Sander Vos | Editor |
| Ernest Troost | Music |
| David Verbeek | Editor |
| Gary Walkow | Director, Writer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Alain Silver | Producer |
| Donald Zuckerman | Producer |
| Celine Schultz | Producer |
| Andrew Pfeffer | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 4 |
| 2024 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 10 |
| 2024 | 8 | 17 | 40 | 6 |
| 2024 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| 2024 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 2024 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
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