The Beatniks (1959)
Description: The wild, weird world of the Beatniks!...Sullen rebels, defiant chicks...searching for a life of their own! The pads...the jazz...the dives...those frantic "way-out" parties...beyond belief!
A young singer's chance at fame is threatened by his hoodlum pals.
Director: Paul Frees
Producer: paul frees
Content Rating:
User Reviews: Very Negative (base on 130 reviews)
Published Date: 2026-04-01 21:43:03
Genre:
Drama
Crime
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robert e pearson
One of the better films I've watched in a while.
ben f wilson
The acting was inconsistent and sometimes awkward.
sidney meyers
Weak pacing made it drag in several places.
william j hole jr
The world-building pulled me in immediately.
alan james
A clichéd plot that offered nothing new.
franco prosperi
Sharp editing that kept everything flowing smoothly.
claudio guerin hill
One of the better films I've watched in a while.
Jeff McCartney
An unsatisfying conclusion that left many questions unanswered.
ray dennis steckler
The soundtrack was forgettable and didn't add to the mood.
rudolph mate
Cinematography was dull and didn't add much.
peter bogdanovich
Overall, a forgettable experience that I wouldn't recommend.
albert parker
Amazing movie! A must-watch for everyone.
ralph murphy
Some performances felt forced instead of genuine.
steve sekely
Inconsistent tone that made it hard to follow.
henry koster
A promising premise, but the execution fell short.
harold young
Overall, a forgettable experience that I wouldn't recommend.
ray taylor
A promising premise, but the execution fell short.
harry o hoyt
The story felt flat and lacked momentum.
richard wallace
The soundtrack was forgettable and didn't add to the mood.
kenneth hartford
Weak pacing made it drag in several places.