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The Beat (1988) USA / R / 98 min
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Genre: Drama /  more »
User Ratings: 4.7 (101 votes)  more »
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Summary: A new kid moves into a tough neighborhood controlled by gangs, and tries to teach them poetry.  more »
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Filmmakers: Paul Mones - Director / Writer, Jon Kilik - Producer, Julia Phillips - Producer, Nick Wechsler - Producer, Thomas DiCillo¹ - Cinematographer, Carter Burwell - Composer, Elizabeth Kling - Editor  more »
Cast overview, first billed only (view more cast)STARmeter™
David Jacobson ... Rex Voorhas Ormine 432,130 

 William McNamara ... Billy Kane 8,931 
Kara Glover ... Kate Kane 187,153 
Stuart Alexander ... Doug 414,481 

 David McCarthy ... Dirt - Larry 252,535 
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