Beirut Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: Mar. 16, 2018

Beirut

Release Date: Wednesday, April 11, 2018 Limited

Director: Brad Anderson

Starring: Rosamund Pike • Jon Hamm • Shea Whigham • Mark Pellegrino • Dean Norris

R Drama 1 hr, 50 m

4.11 / 5.0

51% WILL SEE 49% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: A U.S. diplomat (Jon Hamm) flees Lebanon in 1972 after a tragic incident at his home. Ten years later, he is called back to war-torn Beirut by CIA operatives (Rosamund Pike) to negotiate for the life of a friend he left behind.

Drama War

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Who stars in Beirut – Cast List

Rosamund Pike
Hallow Road, Now You See Me: Now You Don’t
Jon Hamm
Hoppers, Bridesmaids
S
Shea Whigham
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, Archangel
M
Mark Pellegrino
National Treasure, Joint Body
D
Dean Norris
Carry-On, The Six Triple Eight

Who is making Beirut – Crew List

A look at Beirut behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Brad Anderson last helmed The Silent Hour and Blood. The film's writer Tony Gilroy last penned Andor (Series) and Red Dawn.

Director: Brad Anderson
Screenwriter: Tony Gilroy

Studio: Bleecker Street
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the Beirut

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Oct 2017

Completed

Changed Beirut movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for language, some violence and a brief nude image
Runtime: 1 hr, 50 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: High Wire Act
Language: English

Beirut Trailers and Clips

Beirut

Theatrical Trailer

Beirut Release Date: When was the film released?

Beirut was released in limited movie theaters on Wednesday, April 11 , 2018. As a limited release, Beirut was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

The estimated home release date for Beirut is currently being determined. Stay tuned!