Backbeat (1994)
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.
- Released
- 1994-04-01
- Genres
- Drama, Music
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Iain Softley, Michael Thomas, Stephen Ward, Iain Softley
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 from 116 votes
Cast
- Sheryl Lee as Astrid Kirchherr
- Stephen Dorff as Stuart Sutcliffe
- Ian Hart as John Lennon
- Gary Bakewell as Paul McCartney
- Chris O'Neill as George Harrison
- Scot Williams as Pete Best
- Kai Wiesinger as Klaus Voormann
- Jennifer Ehle as Cynthia Powell
- Marcelle Duprey as Singer
- John White as Sailor 1
- Bernard Merrick as Sailor 2
- Nicholas Tennant as Sailor 3