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Beckett

  • 20212021
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  • 1h 50m
IMDb RATING
5.6/10
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John David Washington in Beckett (2021)
While vacationing in Greece, American tourist Beckett (John David Washington) becomes the target of a manhunt after a devastating accident. Forced to run for his life and desperate to get across the country to the American embassy to clear his name, tensions escalate as the authorities close in, political unrest mounts, and Beckett falls even deeper into a dangerous web of conspiracy.
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Following a tragic car accident in Greece, an American tourist finds himself at the center of a dangerous political conspiracy and on the run for his life.Following a tragic car accident in Greece, an American tourist finds himself at the center of a dangerous political conspiracy and on the run for his life.Following a tragic car accident in Greece, an American tourist finds himself at the center of a dangerous political conspiracy and on the run for his life.
IMDb RATING
5.6/10
26K
YOUR RATING
POPULARITY
4,255
160
  • Director
    • Ferdinando Cito Filomarino
  • Writers
    • Kevin A. Rice(screenplay by)
    • Ferdinando Cito Filomarino(story by)
  • Stars
    • John David Washington
    • Boyd Holbrook
    • Vicky Krieps
Top credits
  • Director
    • Ferdinando Cito Filomarino
  • Writers
    • Kevin A. Rice(screenplay by)
    • Ferdinando Cito Filomarino(story by)
  • Stars
    • John David Washington
    • Boyd Holbrook
    • Vicky Krieps
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    • 647User reviews
    • 95Critic reviews
    • 52Metascore
  • See more at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 nomination

    Videos1

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    Photos18

    John David Washington and Boyd Holbrook in Beckett (2021)
    John David Washington and Alicia Vikander in Beckett (2021)
    John David Washington in Beckett (2021)
    John David Washington in Beckett (2021)
    Beckett (2021)
    John David Washington in Beckett (2021)
    John David Washington and Alicia Vikander in Beckett (2021)
    John David Washington in Beckett (2021)
    John David Washington and Alicia Vikander in Beckett (2021)
    John David Washington and Alicia Vikander in Beckett (2021)
    John David Washington in Beckett (2021)
    John David Washington and Alicia Vikander in Beckett (2021)

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    John David Washington
    John David Washington
    • Beckettas Beckett
    Boyd Holbrook
    Boyd Holbrook
    • Tynanas Tynan
    Vicky Krieps
    Vicky Krieps
    • Lenaas Lena
    Alicia Vikander
    Alicia Vikander
    • Aprilas April
    Yorgos Pirpassopoulos
    Yorgos Pirpassopoulos
    • Karrasas Karras
    Filippos Ioannidis
    • Dimosas Dimos
    Lena Kitsopoulou
    Lena Kitsopoulou
    • Female Shooteras Female Shooter
    Isabella Margara
    Isabella Margara
    • Village Nurseas Village Nurse
    Omiros Poulakis
    Omiros Poulakis
    • Quiet Police Officeras Quiet Police Officer
    Marianna Bozantzoglou
    • Police Station Translatoras Police Station Translator
    Michael Stuhlbarg
    Michael Stuhlbarg
    • April's Fatheras April's Father
    Panos Koronis
    Panos Koronis
    • Officer Xenakisas Officer Xenakis
    Andreas Marianos
    Andreas Marianos
    • Old Hunteras Old Hunter
    Dimitris Vangelis
    • Hunteras Hunter
    Yannis Kokiasmenos
    Yannis Kokiasmenos
    • Hunteras Hunter
    Yorgos Vasiliou
    • Man Beekeeperas Man Beekeeper
    Olga Spyraki
    • Woman Beekeeperas Woman Beekeeper
    Spyros Dimitrakakis
    • Bus Driveras Bus Driver
    • Director
      • Ferdinando Cito Filomarino
    • Writers
      • Kevin A. Rice(screenplay by)
      • Ferdinando Cito Filomarino(story by)
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    • Trivia
      Originally titled 'Born to be Murdered' and set for traditional theatrical release before the distribution rights were acquired by Netflix and the title changed to 'Beckett'.
    • Goofs
      Greek uniformed police officers are not allowed to have a beard.
    • Quotes

      [last lines]

      Beckett: [looking at April's heart on the palm of his hand] I should have died.

    • Soundtracks
      Born to Be
      Written by Devonté Hynes
      Performed by Devonté Hynes (as Blood Orange)

    User reviews647

    Review
    Top review
    7/10
    1970's style thriller
    They took some liberties but it was a decent movie in the style of 1970's drama/thrillers. Young folks definitely won't like it but older people will feel the nostalgia.
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    • The making of the movie has been cancelled due to covid19 or is being continued ?

    Details

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    • Release date
      • August 13, 2021 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • Italy
      • Brazil
      • Greece
    • Official site
      • Official Netflix
    • Languages
      • English
      • Greek
    • Also known as
      • Born to Be Murdered
    • Filming locations
      • Athens, Greece
    • Production companies
      • Frenesy Film Company
      • MeMo Films
      • RT Features
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      1 hour 50 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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