The Beat Hotel
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40 out of 100

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  1. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Nicolas Rapold
    Mar 29, 2012
    50
    The arts documentarian Alan Govenar takes his turn at burnishing the legend with The Beat Hotel, a mild-mannered primer centered on the cheapo Paris boardinghouse.
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  2. The Hollywood Reporter
    Reviewed by: Frank Scheck
    Mar 29, 2012
    40
    Filmmaker Alan Govenar misses the mark in his attempt to document the historical French dwelling of once famous beatniks.
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  3. Slant Magazine
    Reviewed by: Joseph Jon Lanthier
    Mar 28, 2012
    50
    Following the faux-opiate flecked suit of docs like One Fast Move or I'm Gone, The Beat Hotel can't quite rise above its obvious desire to appeal to the former demographic in spite of their apparently limited patience for historical exegesis.
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