Beats

A claustrophobic, nerve-shredding siege that traps you with its characters and forces constant moral calculation.

Directed by

Simon Pfister

Genres

Drama, Music

Starring

Giulia Goldammer, Julian Lehr, Daron Yates

Overview

A series of attacks terrorize Munich. Max, having survived the first shots fired at the audience in the electro club Beats, hides in a storage room with his new friend Sefi and other party attendees. The immediate danger puts the humanity of all trapped people to the test and Max has to decide whether he wants to save himself or try to save a stranger, as well. Shortly before arriving at home, Alexa hears of the attack on the club she left her brother Max at. She decides to go back, accompanied by her boyfriend Raphik, who joins her in the end despite his misgivings.

How it feels

Tense, dark, bleak and earnest. Relentless and demanding.

About

Survival, isolation, morality, trauma

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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