Beats

Feel the Beat. Find Yourself.

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Synopsis

Beats is a 2019 drama film that follows the story of two best friends, Johnno and Spanner, as they navigate the underground rave scene in Scotland during the 90s. Directed by Brian Welsh, the film showcases the bond between the two teenagers and the challenges they face as they explore the world of electronic music and rebellion. Set against the backdrop of an illegal rave party, Beats captures the energy, freedom, and excitement of youth culture while exploring themes of friendship, coming of age, and the power of music to unite people. With an electrifying soundtrack and authentic performances, Beats is a raw and captivating portrayal of adolescent rebellion and the search for identity.

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Reviews

Beats has received widespread acclaim from critics, with many praising its authentic portrayal of friendship and youth culture. Rotten Tomatoes gave it an impressive 97% rating, with critics praising the film's energy and emotional depth. Metacritic scored Beats 74 out of 100, commending its electrifying soundtrack and powerful performances. IMDb users rated the film 7.1 out of 10, highlighting its rawness and realism. Critics have lauded Lorn Macdonald's performance as Spanner, with some calling it a breakout role. Variety described the film as 'an exhilarating and emotionally resonant coming-of-age story' while The Guardian lauded it as 'a gritty and gripping ode to the rave culture of the 90s'. Overall, Beats has garnered positive reviews for its compelling storytelling and immersive atmosphere.