Beats

Beats

Rise above the noise

Directed by Chris Robinson

Produced by Global Road Entertainment, 51 Minds Entertainment

2019109 min6.6 / 10

A character-driven drama about two damaged people finding redemption through music and mutual mentorship on Chicago's South Side.

An agoraphobic hip-hop prodigy and a disgraced former music manager cross paths in Chicago’s South Side and help each other face demons of their pasts.

Questions people ask

  • Is Beats easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.

  • Is Beats sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Is Beats scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Does Beats end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.

  • Is Beats violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

31/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity22

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise25

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love50

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Beats, and what each one shares →

Like Beats

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Beats

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Beats, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Beats, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Beats, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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