Beat
Beat

Beat

2018TV ShowCanceled1 SeasonGerman

Robert Schlag, nicknamed "Beat", is a Berlin club promoter who lives for the excesses of sex, drugs and the city nightlife. His connections to the underworld lead the police to use Beat to try and infiltrate a notorious organ smuggling ring.

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Fernando TralleroGenres: Drama, Music

Plot Summary

Mateo, a shy and introverted young man, finds solace and expression in the vibrant electronic music scene of Madrid. He struggles with his confidence and a difficult relationship with his father, but finds inspiration and a potential connection with a talented DJ. As Mateo delves deeper into the world of parties and music production, he begins to discover his own voice and the courage to pursue his dreams.

Critical Reception

Beat received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its energetic portrayal of the electronic music scene and its soundtrack. However, some found the plot to be somewhat predictable and the character development occasionally lacking depth.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic depiction of Madrid's club culture.
  • Applauded for its dynamic soundtrack and visual style.
  • Criticized for a conventional narrative arc and underdeveloped characters.

Google audience: Audience reviews are not widely available, but general sentiment suggests appreciation for the film's atmosphere and music, with some finding the story relatable.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Original Song at the Goya Awards.

Fun Fact

The film's soundtrack features original music produced specifically for the movie, aiming to capture the authentic sound of the Madrid electronic music scene at the time.

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hambro

hambro

Dark show that mostly keeps you on edge. The characters are interesting and provide depth. Some episodes aren't that good, but overall a good show.