Beat
Beat is a 2000 American biographical drama film that focuses on the last several weeks of writer Joan Vollmer's life in 1951 Mexico City, ending in her accidental killing by her husband, the writer William S. Burroughs. The film stars Courtney Love, Kiefer Sutherland, Norman Reedus, and Ron Livingston.
ReleasedJan 29, 2000
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Courtney Love
Joan Vollmer Burroughs
4.5
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Kiefer Sutherland
William S. Burroughs
3.7
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Norman Reedus
Lucien Carr
3.0
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Ron Livingston
Allen Ginsberg
1.5
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Sam Trammell
Lee
0.9
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Lisa Sheridan
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