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. Backbeat was shown at the 1994 sundance film festival. Everybodys heard about the beatles but maybe not stuart sutcliffe. Guarda backbeat film streaming ita backbeat tutti hanno bisogno di amore wikipedia. Backbeat is well acted all round and iain softley doe an excellent job with directing. Backbeat 1994 film completo in italiano streaming ita.
A dramatization of the hamburg, germany phase of the beatles early history. 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. The john lennon story 2000 nowhere boy 2009 lennon naked 2010 inspired by the beatles. When broody, jamesdeanish stu travels from liverpool to hamburg as the beatles bass guitarist, its more. Pinoy beatles 1964 the girls on the beach 1965 all this and world war ii 1976 sgt.
Full of vitality and heart, with a soundtrack that includes rock classics. Backbeat official trailer set amid the neon tawdriness of hamburg and the workingclass grime of liverpool, backbeat is about two friends, their. Find where to watch backbeat and many more full length movies from the best streaming services online. George harrison reportedly walked out after the first five minutes during the screening, and paul mccartney never gave a poop about it either. 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.
Had this movie on vhs and bought it when it first came out on dvd. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. Full of vitality and heart, with a soundtrack that includes rock and roll classics. If nothing else, however, stone usually gets his characters right, but. 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. 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. Bassist stu sutcliffe, who quit the beatles before the group became famous, died of a brain hemorrhage shortly after he left the group. John lennon intros the band in hamburg backbeat movie by bluesrock vault. Albums include backbeat, backbeat, and please mr postman.
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. Backbeat 1994 the linda mccartney story 2000 two of us 2000 in his life. 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. It has subsequently been made into a stage production. Backbeat is a historically plausible take on the relationships between john lennon, stuart sutcliffe and astrid kirchherr, and a thoughtful, engaging film.
By having an allstar band of modern musicians sonic youths thurston moore on lead guitar, r. Paul mccartney has said it was full of inaccuracies like john singing long tall sally. 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. Casting announced for west endbound backbeat, charting. The other beatles george, paul, and pete best, who was then the drummer instead of ringo starr werent so thrilled with sutcliffe. 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 ar en brittisktysk dramafilm fran 1994 i regi av iain softley. In 1960, close friends stuart sutcliffe stephen dorff and john lennon ian hart, along with. 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.
Streaming film backbeat 1994 vf complet, voir film backbeat en streaming en ligne, film complet soustitree en francais, telecharger le film. The film is based on the book the real life story behind backbeat stuart sutcliffe. First saw this movie in 1994 had it on vhs and hadnt seen it since around 1998. 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. 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. 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. It chronicles the early days of the beatles in hamburg, germany. With the groove control cdroms, its shocking how much control you have over the.
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. Backbeat 1994 iain softley synopsis, characteristics. 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 the film was inspired by the beatles but didnt inspire the beatles.
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. Backbeat money sound cellar gold recordable cdr acetate cdr acetate. But this movie not only gets the style right, but the substance as well. 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. 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. Rent backbeat 1994 starring stephen dorff and sheryl lee on dvd and bluray.
While backbeat does provide a new perspective on the bands beginning, and numerous opportunities for a group of. There is a lot more to the story than that, of course, and backbeat makes the most of it. Housed in a ecopak picture sleeve and comes complete with booklet vscdx1489 cd single. 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. Watch backbeat full movie in hd visit movie 12635 chronicles the early days of the beatles in hamburg, germany. 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. Terrific film about stuart sutcliffe examining his friendship with john lennon. Watch backbeat full movie in hd visit chronicles the early days of the beatles in hamburg, germany. Backbeat 1994 film the fifth beatle movie discussion forum. Backbeat songs from the original motion picture discogs.
Casting announced for west endbound backbeat, charting the. Overruling pauls objections, john insists stu stay in the band. Their tireless performing schedule and charismatic sound quickly put the beatles on the road to stardom. Theres the old story about the actor who plays the gravedigger in hamlet. The friendship becomes strained, however, when sutcliffe. With stephen dorff, sheryl lee, ian hart, gary bakewell. 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.
Complete casting has been announced for the american premiere of backbeat, the stage adaptation of the 1994 film about the formation of the beatles. 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. The actors were too small, and not full like johns. 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. Formed in 1994 the backbeat beatles tribute band liverpool. Filmen handlar om the beatles ar i hamburg, tyskland. Casting is complete for backbeat, a stage adaptation of the 1994 film about the formation of the beatles which will play the west ends. Everett collectionrex feature luckily for softley, backbeat was released during that strange time during the mid90s when the normal laws of teenager. Backbeat band biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Backbeat tells his story in the bands early days playing mad hours in. Backbeat is a 1994 anglogerman independent drama film directed by iain softley.
Backbeat 1994 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. A close friend of john lennon, sutcliffe acts as the bands original bassist, accompanying them on their early gigs in liverpool and hamburg, germany. Now backbeat has done the same thing to the story of the beatles. 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. 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. Similar films the commitments pg,12,15,k7,r,g,m 1991 comedy. Peppers lonely hearts club band 1978 i wanna hold your hand 1978. A score based album with don was original music was also released.