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  • The Beat (1988)
  • R
    98 min | Drama
The Beat (1988)
R
98 min | Drama

A new kid moves into a tough neighborhood controlled by gangs, and tries to teach them poetry.
Director
Writer
Paul Mones (written by)
Composer
Cinematographer
Tom DiCillo (as Thomas DiCillo)
Casting Director
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Updated Jun 3, 1988

Release date
Jun 3, 1988 (United States)

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Cast

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30 cast members
Name Known for
David Jacobson
Rex Voorhas Ormine Rex Voorhas Ormine   See fewer
William McNamara
Billy Kane Billy Kane   See fewer
Kara Glover
Kate Kane Kate Kane   See fewer
David McCarthy
Dirt - Larry Dirt - Larry   See fewer
Paul Dillon
Lon Recchia Lon Recchia   See fewer
Reggie Rock Bythewood
Danny Lambeaux Danny Lambeaux   See fewer
Tony Gillan
Auggie Auggie   See fewer
Lisa Blake Richards
Amy Kahn (as Lisa Richards) Amy Kahn (as Lisa Richards)   See fewer
Richard Eigen
Ian Murphy Ian Murphy   See fewer
John Savage
Frank Ellsworth Frank Ellsworth   See fewer
Jeffrey Horowitz
Bart Waxman Bart Waxman   See fewer
Robert Gerringer
Dr. Morningstone Dr. Morningstone   See fewer
Peggy Gormley
Helen Henbroth Helen Henbroth   See fewer
Peggy Miley
Mrs. Kahn Mrs. Kahn   See fewer
Jack McGee
Mr. Frock Mr. Frock   See fewer
Pete Antico
Mr. Paginini (as Peter Antico) Mr. Paginini (as Peter Antico)   See fewer
Clay Boss
Assailant Assailant   See fewer
Cro-Mags
Iron Skulls (as The Cro-Mags) Iron Skulls (as The Cro-Mags)   See fewer
John Joseph
Iron Skulls Iron Skulls   See fewer
Harley Flanagan
Iron Skulls Iron Skulls   See fewer
Petey Hines
Iron Skulls Iron Skulls   See fewer
Doug Holland
Iron Skulls Iron Skulls   See fewer
Kevin Mayhew
Iron Skulls Iron Skulls   See fewer
Steven Stern
Teacher Breaking Up Fight in Hallway Teacher Breaking Up Fight in Hallway   See fewer
Robert Fontaine
Pheobus (uncredited) Pheobus (uncredited)   See fewer
David Glover
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Rob Moretti
Bit (uncredited) Bit (uncredited)   See fewer
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