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The Beat

The Beat1988

★6.298 minDrama

A New York teacher indulges a mad high school poet who sees himself as a mythic hero.

Director

Writer

Score

Stars

David Jacobson William McNamara Kara Glover

Cast30

D
David Jacobson
as Rex Voorhas Ormine
William McNamara
as Billy Kane
K
Kara Glover
as Kate Kane
S
Stuart Alexander
as Doug
David McCarthy
as Dirt-Larry
Markus Flanagan
as Vis
Reggie Rock Bythewood
as Danny Lambeaux
Lisa Blake Richards
as Amy Kahn
John Savage
as Frank Ellsworth
Jack McGee
as Mr. Frock
Tony Gillan
as Auggie
R
Richard Eigen
as Ian Murphy
A
Angie Zisser
as Mary
J
Jeffrey Horowitz
as Bart Waxman
Robert Gerringer
as Dr. Morningstone
Peggy Gormley
as Helen Henbroth
Peggy Miley
as Mrs. Kahn
Pete Antico
as Mr. Paginini
C
Clay Boss
as Assailant
C
Cro-Mags
as Iron Skulls
J
John Joseph
as Iron Skull
H
Harley Flanagan
as Iron Skull
P
Petey Hines
as Iron Skull
D
Doug Holland
as Iron Skull
P
Parris Mitchell Mayhew
as Iron Skull
S
Steven Stern
as Teacher Breaking Up Fight in Hallway
Robert Fontaine
as Pheobus (uncredited)
D
David Glover
as (uncredited)
Rob Moretti
as Bit(uncredited)
K
Kevin Mayhew
as Iron Skulls

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