Backbeat
1994 · 100 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 6,779 VOTES · DIR. Iain Softley
Overview
Chronicles the early days of The Beatles in Hamburg, Germany. The film focuses primarily on the relationship between Stuart Sutcliffe, John Lennon, and Sutcliffe's girlfriend Astrid Kirchherr.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,198 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:02:15 (Drumming from inside club)
00:05:11 - (Man in gang) Nancy boy! - Bastards.
00:08:55 "I put a brush in your hand, I went out on a limb for you
00:11:53 (Retches violently)
00:15:18 (Silence)
00:18:04 - You are not cold? - Cold? Me? No.
00:21:43 # But I could not stay away
00:24:41 # Have some fun, some... yeah, yeah, yeah #
00:28:25 - Ta. - What do you call that?
00:32:02 Klaus designs record covers.
00:37:33 Good evening, ladies and genitals.
00:41:30 - No. - See you to the door.
00:44:49 # My bonnie lies over the sea # Ooh, ooh, ooh
00:50:46 # Twist and shout # Twist and shout
00:54:03 (Dog barking in distance)
00:58:02 - You will come back? - I'll write.
01:02:05 # If you wanna hear some music like the boys are playin'
01:07:25 - You saying I'm a fucking fairy? - That's not what I said.
01:12:20 Ja. Do so, Mr. Sutcliffe.
01:16:35 Tell me something, John Lennon.
01:20:13 # Saying she'll be coming home to me
01:23:58 Fuck you. Fuck you.
01:28:36 All he ever needed was to see his way past me.
01:33:37 # C'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon, baby, now # Come on, baby
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,198
Dialogue density12.0 lines / min
First line00:02:15
Final line01:33:37
Production Record
DirectorIain Softley
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes6,779