

Beats (2019)
Overview
Summer 1994, Scotland. Johnno and Spanner are best mates, but Johnno’s family are moving him to a new town and a better life, leaving Spanner behind to face a precarious future. In pursuit of adventure and escape they head out on one last night to an illegal rave before parting ways indefinitely.
Where to watch Beats
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Philo, Midnight Pulp | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, JustWatch TV, Amazon Video +3 | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky +1 |
| Australia | Foxtel Now, Beamafilm, Rialto | Apple TV, YouTube, Beamafilm | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Ireland | Plex | Apple TV, JustWatch TV, Sky, Rakuten TV | Apple TV, Sky, Rakuten TV |
| New Zealand | Beamafilm, Rialto | Apple TV, Beamafilm | Apple TV |
| United Arab Emirates | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Netherlands | CineMember | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| South Korea | Watcha | — | — |
| Sweden | Cineasterna | Apple TV, Viaplay, Rakuten TV, SF Anytime | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, SF Anytime |
| Poland | Cinobo | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Beats in 12 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Beats about?
Summer 1994, Scotland. Johnno and Spanner are best mates, but Johnno’s family are moving him to a new town and a better life, leaving Spanner behind to face a precarious future. In pursuit of adventure and escape they head out on one last night to an illegal rave before parting ways indefinitely. Beats is a Drama, Comedy, Music movie, released on 2019-05-17, runtime 100 minutes.
Is Beats worth watching?
TMDB users rate Beats 6.6 out of 10 from 91 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Beats?
In the United States, Beats streams on Philo and Midnight Pulp and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Brian Welsh
Cast
- Lorn Macdonald as Spanner
- Laura Fraser as Alison
- Brian Ferguson as Robert
- Ross Mann as D-Man
- Gemma McElhinney as Laura
- Amy Manson as Cat
- Rachel Jackson as Wendy
- Neil Leiper as Fido
- Kevin Mains as Les
- Stephen McCole as Sergeant Ian Black
- Josh Whitelaw as Gary
- Ryan Fletcher as PC Billy Moncrief
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Sources
Details and the 6.6/10 rating from Beats on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.