Backbeat 5 guys. 4 legends. 3 lovers. 2 friends. 1 band.

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.

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Drama
Music
Release Date

Apr 01, 1994

Duration: 1h 40 min

Popularity: 1.8348
105 votes
Directed by

Iain Softley

Casting: Dianne Crittenden, Ros Hubbard, John Hubbard

Screenplay by

Michael ThomasIain SoftleyStephen Ward

Productions

Film4 Productions (GB)PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (US)The Rank Organisation (GB)Senator Film (DE)

Budget

Revenue: NA

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