Beats (2019)

Directed by

Chris Robinson

Genre

drama film, coming-of-age film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 49m

Rated

18

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 272 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A reclusive teenage music prodigy and a struggling producer form an unlikely friendship through their shared love of hip-hop. They help each other confront their pasts and attempt to break into the city's music scene.

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What happens

Beats is a 2019 American coming-of-age-drama film directed by Chris Robinson and written by Miles Orion Feldsott. The film stars Anthony Anderson, Khalil Everage, Uzo Aduba, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Paul Walter Hauser, Dave East, Ashley Jackson, Evan J. Simpson, and Dreezy, and follows a reclusive, teenage music prodigy who forms an unlikely friendship with a struggling producer. United by their mutual love of hip-hop, they try to free each other from the demons of their past and break into the city's music scene. It was released onto Netflix on June 19, 2019, and received generally positive reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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