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      The Beat

      1987, Drama, 1h 38m

      Fewer than 50 Ratings

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      Movie Info

      A New York teacher (John Savage) indulges a mad high-school poet (David Jacobson) who sees himself as a mythic hero.

      • Rating: R

      • Genre: Drama

      • Original Language: English

      • Director: Paul Mones

      • Release Date (Theaters):  limited

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      • Box Office (Gross USA): $4.6K

      • Runtime:

      • Sound Mix: Surround

      Cast & Crew

      John Savage
      David Jacobson
      Paul Dillon

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