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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.

Directed by: Iain Softley
Written by: Iain Softley & Michael Thomas & Stephen Ward
Release date: 1994-04-01
Runtime: 100 minutes
Critics score:
74 / 100
Tagline: 5 guys. 4 legends. 3 lovers. 2 friends. 1 band.
Cast:
Stephen Dorff Stephen Dorff
Stuart Sutcliffe 
Ian Hart Ian Hart
John Lennon 
Sheryl Lee Sheryl Lee
Astrid Kirchherr 
Gary Bakewell Gary Bakewell
Paul McCartney 
Chris O'Neill Chris O'Neill
George Harrison 
Scot Williams Scot Williams
Pete Best 
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Also known as:
  • Backbeat: Os 5 Rapazes de Liverpool