Movie

Beat

Sex and Drugs before Rock and Roll

2000★ 5.1 · 311h 33mDrama

Overview

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."

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Cast

Norman Reedus
as Lucien Carr

Kiefer Sutherland
as William S. Burroughs

Ron Livingston
as Allen Ginsberg

Sam Trammell
as Lee

Lisa Sheridan
as Sadie

Kyle Secor
as Dave Kammerer

Courtney Love
as Joan Vollmer Burroughs

Luisa Huertas
as Maria (uncredited)

Daniel Martínez
as Jack Kerouac

Alec Von Bargen
as Heard

Tommy Perna
as Dwight

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Release date: 2000-01-29

Runtime: 1h 33m

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Drama

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