Theres the old story about the actor who plays the gravedigger in hamlet. A close friend of john lennon, sutcliffe acts as the bands original bassist, accompanying them on their early gigs in liverpool and hamburg, germany. While balancing that elemental rockandroll energy with quiet, romanticized melancholy, backbeat s pulse lies in its wellcrafted meditations on hard choices, the expansive definitions of love, and when the film is at its most selfconscious the caprice of destiny. Albums include backbeat, backbeat, and please mr postman. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. In 1960, close friends stuart sutcliffe stephen dorff and john lennon ian hart, along with.
Terrific film about stuart sutcliffe examining his friendship with john lennon. Similar films the commitments pg,12,15,k7,r,g,m 1991 comedy. A dramatization of the hamburg, germany phase of the beatles early history. When broody, jamesdeanish stu travels from liverpool to hamburg as the beatles bass guitarist, its more. Backbeat 1994 the linda mccartney story 2000 two of us 2000 in his life. Complete casting has been announced for the american premiere of backbeat, the stage adaptation of the 1994 film about the formation of the beatles. Backbeat was shown at the 1994 sundance film festival. The other beatles george, paul, and pete best, who was then the drummer instead of ringo starr werent so thrilled with sutcliffe. Backbeat 1994 film completo in italiano streaming ita. Paul mccartney has said it was full of inaccuracies like john singing long tall sally. Backbeat 1994 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The early, prefame days of the beatles are a great subject for a film, but the potential has been only partly realized in backbeat. The film focuses primarily on the relationship between stuart sutcliffe stephen dorff and john lennon, and also with sutcliffes german girlfriend astrid kirchherr.
The idolmaker 1980, whats love got to do with it 1993, eddie and the cruisers 1983, walk the line 2005, mo better blues 1990. Jan 04, 20 complete casting has been announced for the american premiere of backbeat, the stage adaptation of the 1994 film about the formation of the beatles. Full of vitality and heart, with a soundtrack that includes rock classics. George harrison reportedly walked out after the first five minutes during the screening, and paul mccartney never gave a poop about it either. Though more notable for the musicians who contributed to the album than for the actual music contained therein, the backbeat soundtrack is actually a fantastic record that holds its own even when judged by purely musical criteria. While backbeat does provide a new perspective on the bands beginning, and numerous opportunities for a group of. The beatles tribute band was formed in 1994 by musician actorsinger songwriter chris oneill inspired by his successful acting performance in the bafta award winning beatle film backbeat. First saw this movie in 1994 had it on vhs and hadnt seen it since around 1998. Backbeat songs from the original motion picture discogs.
With stephen dorff, sheryl lee, ian hart, gary bakewell. Casting is complete for backbeat, a stage adaptation of the 1994 film about the formation of the beatles which will play the west ends. Jul 30, 2014 backbeat is a historically plausible take on the relationships between john lennon, stuart sutcliffe and astrid kirchherr, and a thoughtful, engaging film. Casting announced for west endbound backbeat, charting.
The lads, who are from the liverpool area, have long shared a mutual admiration for the beatles and had played alongside chris in other bands previously. Backbeat band biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Had this movie on vhs and bought it when it first came out on dvd. The john lennon story 2000 nowhere boy 2009 lennon naked 2010 inspired by the beatles. Formed in 1994 the backbeat beatles tribute band liverpool. Create your own complete drum track with song construction elements including variations, fills, fill bars, intros, breakdowns, ride and sidestick patterns, addon cymbals and more. Watch backbeat full movie in hd visit chronicles the early days of the beatles in hamburg, germany. Backbeat 1994 the film was inspired by the beatles but didnt inspire the beatles.
Their tireless performing schedule and charismatic sound quickly put the beatles on the road to stardom. As most of these are usually destroyed after the final pr inting run, they seldom surface for sale a great item that could easily be framed. By having an allstar band of modern musicians sonic youths thurston moore on lead guitar, r. Find where to watch backbeat and many more full length movies from the best streaming services online.
Movies like backbeat if you like backbeat you are looking for sincere, sentimental and rough movies about with friendship, body painting, music, rock, friends, music band and love and romance themes of biography, drama and music genre shot in uk or germany. The actors were too small, and not full like johns. Backbeat is well acted all round and iain softley doe an excellent job with directing. A score based album with don was original music was also released. Guarda backbeat film streaming ita backbeat tutti hanno bisogno di amore wikipedia. While balancing that elemental rockandroll energy with quiet, romanticized melancholy, backbeats pulse lies in its wellcrafted meditations on hard choices, the expansive definitions of love, and when the film is at its most selfconscious the caprice of destiny. The friendship becomes strained, however, when sutcliffe. Additionally, the film s distributor, polygram filmed entertainment, was then under common ownership with the label which owned the rights to release and distribute the beatles music from the hamburg days, polydor records. Backbeat is a historically plausible take on the relationships between john lennon, stuart sutcliffe and astrid kirchherr, and a thoughtful, engaging film. The film is based on the book the real life story behind backbeat stuart sutcliffe. Casting announced for west endbound backbeat, charting the.
Housed in a ecopak picture sleeve and comes complete with booklet vscdx1489 cd single. Now backbeat has done the same thing to the story of the beatles. Pinoy beatles 1964 the girls on the beach 1965 all this and world war ii 1976 sgt. Backbeat ar en brittisktysk dramafilm fran 1994 i regi av iain softley. If nothing else, however, stone usually gets his characters right, but. Backbeat official trailer set amid the neon tawdriness of hamburg and the workingclass grime of liverpool, backbeat is about two friends, their band, and the woman who comes between them. Backbeat official trailer set amid the neon tawdriness of hamburg and the workingclass grime of liverpool, backbeat is about two friends, their. In 1960, close friends stuart sutcliffe stephen dorff and john lennon ian hart, along with bandmates paul mccartney gary bakewell, george harrison chris oneill, and pete best scot williams, move to hamburg, germany, in search of success. Backbeat 1994 iain softley synopsis, characteristics. Full of vitality and heart, with a soundtrack that includes rock and roll classics. Not only is backbeat a story from his era, the early sixties, but it bears more than a passing resemblance to one of his own pictures, the doors.
Filmen handlar om the beatles ar i hamburg, tyskland. Ian hart previously portrayed john lennon in the 1991 christopher munch film, the hours and times. In 1960, close friends stuart sutcliffe stephen dorff and john lennon ian hart, along with bandmates paul mccartney gary bakewell, george harrison chris oneill, and pete best scot. Full of vitality and heart, with a soundtrack that includes rock classics, featuring music from dave grohl foo fighters, david pirner soul asylum and mike mills r. Backbeat lays down the perfect foundation for a wide variety of current styles. Watch backbeat full movie in hd visit movie 12635 chronicles the early days of the beatles in hamburg, germany. Everybodys heard about the beatles but maybe not stuart sutcliffe. The beatles early days as a struggling bar band are depicted in this factbased drama, which tells the littleknown story of original member stuart sutcliffe stephen dorff. Not only is backbeat a story from his era, the early sixties, but it bears more than a passing resemblance to one of his own pictures, the doors although it should be noted that backbeat moves a lot faster. Backbeat money sound cellar gold recordable cdr acetate cdr acetate. Streaming film backbeat 1994 vf complet, voir film backbeat en streaming en ligne, film complet soustitree en francais, telecharger le film.
Backbeat is a 1994 anglogerman independent drama film directed by iain softley. Peppers lonely hearts club band 1978 i wanna hold your hand 1978. Sep 02, 2011 casting is complete for backbeat, a stage adaptation of the 1994 film about the formation of the beatles which will play the west ends duke of york theatre this fall. Backbeat the movie, which is unfortunately a bit of a hack job chronicles the beatles developmental period in liverpool and hamburg, so the idea behind the soundtrack was to assemble musicians who could accurately convey the raw, quasipunk feel of the early leather jacketclad fab four. An altrock supergroup of sorts, the backbeat band came together for a brief moment in 199394 to record and promote the soundtrack to backbeat, iain softleys 1994 fairtomidlin film chronicling the read full biography. Backbeat original soundtrack original soundtrack songs.
Sutcliffes best friend in the band was john lennon, and the film suggests, subtly, that lennon was in love with him, and maybe with astrid, too. Backbeat is the original soundtrack of the 1994 film backbeat starring stephen dorff, sheryl lee, gary bakewell and ian hart. The soundtrack is superb but as the actual band playing the songs includes the likes of dave grohl this should not come as a surprise to many. Backbeat tells his story in the bands early days playing mad hours in. There is a lot more to the story than that, of course, and backbeat makes the most of it. Everett collectionrex feature luckily for softley, backbeat was released during that strange time during the mid90s when the normal laws of teenager. Bassist stu sutcliffe, who quit the beatles before the group became famous, died of a brain hemorrhage shortly after he left the group. Overruling pauls objections, john insists stu stay in the band. In 1960, close friends stuart sutcliffe stephen dorff and john lennon ian hart, along with bandmates paul mccartney gary bakewell, george harrison chris oneill, and. Rent backbeat 1994 starring stephen dorff and sheryl lee on dvd and bluray. John lennon intros the band in hamburg backbeat movie by bluesrock vault.
Starring stephen dorff, ian hart, gary bakewell, chris oneill. Backbeat dvd, 2005, special edition for sale online ebay. It has subsequently been made into a stage production. Backbeat the movie, which is unfortunately a bit of a hack job chronicles the beatles developmental period in liverpool and hamburg, so the idea behind. Additionally, the films distributor, polygram filmed entertainment, was then under common ownership with the label which owned the rights to release and distribute the beatles music from the hamburg days, polydor records. With the groove control cdroms, its shocking how much control you have over the. It chronicles the early days of the beatles in hamburg, germany.
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