United States / Jun 03, 1988 / R
It's up to us to create the world again
1h 38min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
A New York teacher indulges a mad high school poet who sees himself as a mythic hero.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Lisa Blake Richards | Amy Kahn |
| John Savage | Frank Ellsworth |
| Jack McGee | Mr. Frock |
| Tony Gillan | Auggie |
| Richard Eigen | Ian Murphy |
| Angie Zisser | Mary |
| Jeffrey Horowitz | Bart Waxman |
| Robert Gerringer | Dr. Morningstone |
| Peggy Gormley | Helen Henbroth |
| Peggy Miley | Mrs. Kahn |
| Pete Antico | Mr. Paginini |
| Clay Boss | Assailant |
| Cro-Mags | Iron Skulls |
| John Joseph | Iron Skull |
| Harley Flanagan | Iron Skull |
| Petey Hines | Iron Skull |
| Doug Holland | Iron Skull |
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| Parris Mitchell Mayhew | Iron Skull |
| Steven Stern | Teacher Breaking Up Fight in Hallway |
| Robert Fontaine | Pheobus (uncredited) |
| David Glover | (uncredited) |
| Rob Moretti | Bit(uncredited) |
| Kevin Mayhew | Iron Skulls |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Beat |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Vestron Pictures |
| Release date | 3 giugno 1988 |
| Writer | Paul Mones |
| Editing | Elizabeth Kling |
| Cinematography | Tom DiCillo |
| Assistant directors | Paul Mones |
| Camera operators | Tom DiCillo |
| Additional photography | Tom DiCillo |
| Production design | Dan Perri |
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| Art direction | Dan Perri |
| Set decoration | Dan Perri |
| Music | Carter Burwell |
| Sound | Carter Burwell |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Japan / Aug 05, 1988 / R18+
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