Beat (2000)
Sex and Drugs before Rock and Roll
93 min
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."
- Release date
- January 29, 2000
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Courtney Love as Joan Vollmer Burroughs
- Kiefer Sutherland as William S. Burroughs
- Lisa Sheridan as Sadie
- Patricia Llaca as Mary
- Steve Hedden as Pharmacist
- Ron Livingston as Allen Ginsberg
- Norman Reedus as Lucien Carr
- Daniel Martínez as Jack Kerouac
- Kyle Secor as Dave Kammerer
- Pedro Gonzalez as Knife Sharpener
Crew
- Gary Walkow · Director
- Gary Walkow · Writer
- Andrew Pfeffer · Producer
- Alain Silver · Producer
- Donald Zuckerman · Producer
- Ernest Troost · Composer
- Ciro Cabello · Cinematographer
- Peter B. Ellis · Editor
- Steve Vance · Editor
- Heidi Levitt · Casting director
- Monika Mikkelsen · Casting director
- Rando Schmook · Production designer