The Beat (2000)
The Beat is a 2000 crime series created by Tom Fontana. It stars Derek Cecil, Mark Ruffalo and Heather Burns.
The Beat delves into the personal and professional lives of two young police recruits who patrol New York's streets. The city's daily machinations are seen through the often bloodshot eyes of Officers Mike Dorigan and Zane Marinelli, two youthful, irreverent partners who are truly products of their generation and unique urban environment. Issues of race, excessive police force, and the unpredictable quirkiness of New York's outspoken locals, compel both men to rely on their sense of humor just to make it to the end of their shift.
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What is The Beat about?
The Beat delves into the personal and professional lives of two young police recruits who patrol New York's streets. The city's daily machinations are seen through the often bloodshot eyes of Officers Mike Dorigan and Zane Marinelli, two youthful, irreverent partners who are truly products of their generation and unique urban environment. Issues of race, excessive police force, and the unpredictable quirkiness of New York's outspoken locals, compel both men to rely on their sense of humor just to make it to the end of their shift.
When was The Beat released?
The Beat was released on 21 March 2000.
How many episodes does The Beat have?
The Beat has 6 episodes across 1 seasons.
Who made The Beat?
The Beat was created by Tom Fontana.
Cast
- Derek Cecil as Mike Dorigan
- Mark Ruffalo as Zane Marinelli
- Heather Burns as Beatrice Felsen
- Poppy Montgomery as Elizabeth Waclawek
- Domenick Lombardozzi as Joey Kilmer
- Lee Tergesen as Steve Dorigan
- Jeffrey Donovan as Brad Urich
- Vincent Guastaferro as Jack Nicorella
- David Zayas as Rei Morales
- Joseph Latimore as Bruce Taylor
- David Eigenberg as Craig Newell
- Luis Guzmán