Beatles '64

Nov 24, 2024

1h 48m

★ 6.5

Overview

Featuring never-before-seen footage of the band and the legions of young fans who helped fuel their ascendance, follow McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Starr as they land in New York City in February 1964 and solidify their status as the biggest band in the world.

Genres

Documentary

Music

Production Companies

Sikelia Productions

Apple Corps

Beatles '64 Trailers

Cast

Self

Paul McCartney

Self

Ringo Starr

Self (archive footage)

John Lennon

Self (archive footage)

George Harrison

Self

Martin Scorsese

Self (archive footage)

Ronnie Spector

Self

David Lynch

Self (archive footage)

Brian Epstein

Self (archive footage)

Yoko Ono

Self

Smokey Robinson

Self (archive footage)

Little Richard

Self

Ronald Isley

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