The Beat (1988)

Synopsis: In the desolate urban wasteland of New York, young victims of the street strive to escape the dope and crime. An idealistic teacher struggles to provide the hope they need, and a new student... In the desolate urban wasteland of New York, young victims of the street strive to escape the dope and crime. An idealistic teacher struggles to provide the hope they need, and a new student sprouts radical poetry of hope and promise for the better life they desire. Based on Mones' off-Broadway stage play. [More]

Starring: David Jacobson, William McNamara, Kara Glover, John Savage

Starring: David Jacobson, William McNamara, Kara Glover, John Savage, Paul Dillon

Director: Paul Mones

Director: Paul Mones
Screenwriter: Paul Mones
Producer: Julia Phillips, Nick Wechsler, Jon Kilik
Composer: Carter Burwell, George E. Stoll

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