The Beatles on Screen
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1. A Hard Day's Night (1964)
G | 87 min | Comedy, Musical
Over two "typical" days in the life of The Beatles, the boys struggle to keep themselves and Sir Paul McCartney's mischievous grandfather in check while preparing for a live TV performance.
Director: Richard Lester | Stars: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr
Votes: 48,087 | Gross: $13.78M
2. Help! (1965)
G | 92 min | Adventure, Comedy, Musical
Sir Ringo Starr finds himself the human sacrifice target of a cult, and his fellow members of The Beatles must try to protect him from it.
Director: Richard Lester | Stars: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr
Votes: 21,117 | Gross: $13.08M
3. Magical Mystery Tour (1967 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 55 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
The Beatles charter a special bus for a surreal mystery tour.
Directors: George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Bernard Knowles | Stars: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr
Votes: 7,898
4. Yellow Submarine (1968)
G | 85 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The Beatles agree to accompany Captain Fred in his yellow submarine and go to Pepperland to free it from the music-hating Blue Meanies.
Director: George Dunning | Stars: Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, John Lennon
Votes: 28,036 | Gross: $0.99M
5. Let It Be (1970)
G | 81 min | Documentary, Music
The filmed account of The Beatles' attempt to recapture their old group spirit by making a back to basics album, which instead drove them further apart.
Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg | Stars: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr
Votes: 6,578 | Gross: $1.06M
6. The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016)
Not Rated | 106 min | Documentary, History, Music
A compilation of found footage featuring music, interviews, and stories of The Beatles' 250 concerts from 1963 to 1966.
Director: Ron Howard | Stars: The Beatles, John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney
Votes: 13,834 | Gross: $2.93M
7. The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert (2022)
PG-13 | 65 min | Documentary, Music
For the first time in its entirety - The Beatles' last live performance as a group, the unforgettable rooftop concert on London's Savile Row.
Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: The Beatles, George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney
Votes: 1,519
8. How I Won the War (1967)
Approved | 109 min | Comedy, War
An inept British World War II commander leads his troops through a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.
Director: Richard Lester | Stars: Michael Crawford, John Lennon, Roy Kinnear, Lee Montague
Votes: 2,546
9. Fire in the Water (1977)
90 min | Drama
A man decides to edit a documentary on the 1960's at a remote cabin in the Scottish Highlands.
Director: Peter Whitehead | Stars: Nathalie Delon, Edouard Niermans, David Hockney, John Lennon
Votes: 33
10. The Lost Weekend: A Love Story (2022)
97 min | Documentary
A love story that took 50 years to tell, "The Lost Weekend: A Love Story" explores the 18-month romantic relationship between John Lennon and his Chinese-American assistant May Pang,
Directors: Eve Brandstein, Richard Kaufman, Stuart Samuels | Stars: May Pang, John Lennon, Julian Lennon, David Bowie
Votes: 240
11. Give My Regards to Broad Street (1984)
PG | 108 min | Drama, Music
Paul McCartney's recording of his new album is complicated by the fact that the master tapes of his recordings are missing.
Director: Peter Webb | Stars: Paul McCartney, John Burgess, Bryan Brown, Philip Jackson
Votes: 1,687 | Gross: $1.39M
12. The Magic Christian (1969)
M/PG | 92 min | Comedy
The world's richest man and his adopted hobo son set out to test the limits of human vanity and greed through a series of "money games".
Director: Joseph McGrath | Stars: Peter Sellers, Ringo Starr, Isabel Jeans, Caroline Blakiston
Votes: 3,829 | Gross: $0.69M
13. The Point (1971 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 74 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
A father reads his son a bedtime story about young Oblio, who is banished from the fantastical kingdom of pointed heads and things for having no point.
Director: Fred Wolf | Stars: Ringo Starr, Dustin Hoffman, Paul Frees, Lennie Weinrib
Votes: 3,066
14. Blindman (1971)
R | 105 min | Western
After fifty mail-order brides are kidnapped by bandits, the blind gunfighter hired to escort them heads into Mexico in pursuit.
Director: Ferdinando Baldi | Stars: Tony Anthony, Ringo Starr, Lloyd Battista, Magda Konopka
Votes: 1,338
15. That'll Be the Day (1973)
PG | 91 min | Drama, Music
Musical drama set in the 1950s ,starring David Essex and Ringo Starr, loosely-based on John Lennon's early years. A gifted but wayward young man finally discovers a sense of purpose when he decides to turn his love of music into a career.
Director: Claude Whatham | Stars: David Essex, Ringo Starr, Rosemary Leach, James Booth
Votes: 1,379
16. Son of Dracula (1973)
PG | 90 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Due to be crowned King of the Netherworld by his mentor Merlin the Magician (Sir Ringo Starr) at a monster's convention, Count Downe (Harry Nilsson), the son of Count Dracula, falls in love... See full summary »
Director: Freddie Francis | Stars: Harry Nilsson, Ringo Starr, Freddie Jones, Suzanna Leigh
Votes: 442
17. Lisztomania (1975)
R | 103 min | Biography, Comedy, Music
Composer and pianist Franz Liszt (Roger Daltrey) attempts to overcome his hedonistic life-style while repeatedly being drawn back into it by the many women in his life and fellow composer Richard Wagner (Paul Nicholas).
Director: Ken Russell | Stars: Roger Daltrey, Sara Kestelman, Paul Nicholas, Ringo Starr
Votes: 3,117
18. Caveman (1981)
PG | 91 min | Comedy, Romance
A caveman seeks revenge on a much larger competitor for the hand of a beautiful cavewoman.
Director: Carl Gottlieb | Stars: Ringo Starr, Dennis Quaid, Shelley Long, Jack Gilford
Votes: 8,613 | Gross: $15.97M
19. Ringo's Big Birthday Show! (2020)
65 min | Music
Director: Brent Carpenter | Stars: Ringo Starr, Rusty Anderson, Barbara Bach, Gregg Bissonette
20. New Musical Express Poll Winners' Concert (1964 TV Special)
120 min | Documentary, Music
Stars: Toni Baker, John Banks, The Beatles, Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas
Votes: 10
21. What's Happening! The Beatles in the U.S.A. (1964 TV Movie)
81 min | Documentary, Music, News
A documentary following the Fab Four for five days in 1964. A humorous and freewheeling account of their first trip to America.
Directors: Albert Maysles, David Maysles | Stars: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr
Votes: 125
22. New Musical Express Poll Winners' Concert (1965 TV Special)
120 min | Documentary, Music
Stars: The Animals, Mick Avory, The Beatles, Peter Birrell
Votes: 18
23. Our World (1967 TV Special)
120 min | Documentary, Music, News
Various international presentions are featured through satellite uplink.
Directors: Derek Burrell-Davis, Ernst-Ludwig Freisewinkel, Douglas Hespe | Stars: Antonio Aguilar, The Beatles, Maria Callas, Piero d'Inzeo
Votes: 44
24. The Beatles and Beyond (1977)
140 min | Documentary, Music
Canadian documentary about The Beatles.
Director: Chris Ward | Stars: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr
Votes: 27
25. It Was Fifty Years Ago Today! The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper & Beyond (2017)
Not Rated | 114 min | Documentary, Music
A documentation of the influences that went on to help create the seminal album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.
Director: Alan G. Parker | Stars: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr
Votes: 688
26. Deconstructing The Beatles' Rubber Soul (2017)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
In October 1965, The Beatles were faced with an impossible task: produce a new album of original music for a Christmas release. Within one month, the band emerged with what many consider to... See full summary »
Director: David Zellerford | Stars: Brian Ackerman, The Beatles, Scott Freiman, George Harrison
Votes: 7
28. 3 Days in the Life (1970)
120 min | Documentary
Director: Anthony Cox | Stars: Kyoko Ono Cox, Michael de Freitas, John Lennon, Julian Lennon
29. Clock (1971)
61 min | Documentary
Directors: John Lennon, Yoko Ono | Stars: John Lennon, Yoko Ono
30. Imagine (1972 TV Movie)
70 min | Documentary, Music
A surreal, half-fiction, half real life footage of a day in the life of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, composed to music from John's historic 'Imagine' album and Yoko's 'Fly'.
Directors: John Lennon, Yoko Ono | Stars: Fred Astaire, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Dick Cavett
Votes: 847
31. Beatles Diary (1996 Video)
80 min | Documentary
Alf Bicknell, who was the Beatles' driver and road manager, shows footage, photographs and outtakes taken while he was employed by the Beatles.
Director: Jack Edwards | Stars: Alf Bicknell, Neil Aspinall, The Beatles, Jack Benny
Votes: 64
32. Lennon Legend: The Very Best of John Lennon (2003 Video)
100 min | Documentary, Music
The DVD featured never-before-seen footage from the Lennon/Ono archive, rare newsreel and private footage, 15 new and newly remastered music videos, 5.1 surround sound, new animations of Lennon's drawings and an extensive photo gallery.
Directors: Simon Hilton, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Joe Pytka, Bruce Westcott | Stars: John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Miles Davis, Brian Epstein
Votes: 176
33. The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006)
PG-13 | 99 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A documentary on the life of John Lennon, with a focus on the time in his life when he transformed from a musician into an antiwar activist.
Directors: David Leaf, John Scheinfeld | Stars: John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Stew Albert, Tariq Ali
Votes: 5,688 | Gross: $1.10M
34. Rockshow (1980)
G | 102 min | Documentary, Music
In 1975 and 1976 Paul McCartney and Wings undertook the epic Wings over the World tour, the largest scale tour they would ever undertake as a band. From this tour came both the legendary "... See full summary »
Director: Jack Priestley | Stars: Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney, Denny Laine, Jimmy McCulloch
Votes: 542
35. Paul McCartney's Get Back (1991)
PG | 89 min | Documentary, Music
As part of Paul McCartney's World Tour, this video provides examples of the band on stage, and the antics associated with just such a major undertaking.
Director: Richard Lester | Stars: Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney, Hamish Stuart, Robbie McIntosh
Votes: 312
36. Paul McCartney Live in the New World (1993 TV Special)
120 min | Music
Director: Aubrey Powell | Stars: Paul McCartney, Blair Cunningham, Linda McCartney, Robbie McIntosh
Votes: 41
37. Paul is Live in Concert on the New World Tour (1994 Video)
Not Rated | 90 min | Music
Paul McCartney's "Off the Ground" tour features the album tracks, solo work, as well as several Beatle-era classics.
Directors: Kevin Godley, Aubrey Powell | Stars: Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney, Hamish Stuart, Robbie McIntosh
Votes: 63
38. Paul McCartney: In the World Tonight (1997 Video)
73 min | Documentary, Music
A look at Paul's work as he finishes his latest record, entitled Flaming Pie. Includes snippets from the tracks on the album, plus Paul gives a tour of his home recording studio. The best ... See full summary »
Director: Geoff Wonfor | Stars: Paul McCartney, Geoff Dunbar, Geoff Emerick, Jerry Hadley
Votes: 87
39. Billy Joel: Greatest Hits Volume III (1997 Video)
80 min | Documentary, Music
Directors: Chris Blum, Howard Deutch, Kathy Dougherty, Ernie Fritz, Paula Greif, Joel Hinman, Derek Horne, Lawrence Jordan, Andrew Morahan, Russell Mulcahy, Marcus Nispel, Jeff Schock, Jon Small | Stars: Billy Joel, Ray Charles, Alexa Ray Joel, Paul McCartney
Votes: 82
40. Wingspan (2001 TV Movie)
120 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
The story of Paul McCartney's post-Beatles musical career, encompassing the Wings era.
Director: Alistair Donald | Stars: Paul McCartney, Denny Laine, Denny Seiwell, Geoff Britton
Votes: 203
41. Back in the U.S. (2002 TV Special)
180 min | Documentary, Music
Paul McCartney in concert during his spring 2002 tour of the U.S.
Director: Mark Haefeli | Stars: Paul McCartney, Paul Wickens, Rusty Anderson, Abe Laboriel Jr.
Votes: 455
42. Paul McCartney in Red Square (2003 TV Special)
100 min | Documentary, Music
As the rock musician performs in Russia, the story of the Beatles' revolutionary impact on the Soviet Union is told.
Director: Mark Haefeli | Stars: Paul McCartney, Brian Ray, David Frost, Seva Gakkel
Votes: 106
43. The Beatles with Tony Sheridan (2004 Video)
137 min | Documentary, Music
Stars: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Pete Best
Votes: 20
44. Paul McCartney: The Space Within Us (2006 TV Special)
Not Rated | 115 min | Documentary, Music
Footage from McCartney's Fall 2005 'US' Tour in the US with his Chaos and Creation in the Backyard album, with Beatles songs and his previous albums also performed.
Director: Mark Haefeli | Stars: Rusty Anderson, Abe Laboriel Jr., Paul McCartney, Brian Ray
Votes: 157
45. Paul McCartney: Live in Kiev (2008 TV Special)
144 min | Music
Director: Paul Caslin | Stars: Paul McCartney, Paul Wickens, Rusty Anderson, Abe Laboriel Jr.
46. Paul McCartney: Good Evening New York City (2009 TV Special)
Not Rated | 154 min | Documentary, Music
A televised special featuring tracks from Paul McCartney's historic three-night musical christening of New York's Citi Field, witnessed by 120,000-plus attendees.
Directors: Shawn P. Farrell, Paul McCartney | Stars: Alec Baldwin, Billy Joel, Paul McCartney
Votes: 177
47. Geschichten über die Beatles - Notizen zu einem Phänomen (2010 TV Movie)
95 min | Documentary, Music
Director: Rudi Dolezal | Stars: The Beatles, Uwe Blaschke, Maik Brüggemeyer, Paul Du Noyer
48. From Wight to Wight (2010)
90 min | Documentary
Directors: Sylvain Plantard, Gérard Pont, Philip Priestley | Stars: Ray Foulk, John Giddings, Philippe Manoeuvre, Paul McCartney
49. George Harrison: Living in the Material World (2011)
Not Rated | 208 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Filmmaker Martin Scorsese examines the life of musician George Harrison, weaving together interviews, concert footage, home movies and photographs.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: George Harrison, Harry Harrison, Peter Harrison, Paul McCartney
Votes: 12,626
50. The Beatles: The Lost Concert (2012)
92 min | Documentary, Music
The Beatles first-ever U.S. concert performance from February 11, 1964 at D.C.'s Washington Coliseum.
Director: Steve Cole | Stars: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr
Votes: 22
51. Paul McCartney's Live Kisses (2012)
75 min | Documentary, Music
Paul McCartney preforming his Kisses On The Bottom CD live at Capitol Studios
Director: Jonas Åkerlund | Stars: Paul McCartney, Alan Broadbent, Eric Clapton, John Clayton
Votes: 67
52. Elvis Costello: Mystery Dance (2014 TV Movie)
PG | 89 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary portrait of the chameleon musician Elvis Costello, chronicling the extraordinary journey from his childhood under the influence of his singer father to his early success with ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Kidel | Stars: Elvis Costello, Mark Ellen, Paul McCartney, Steve Nieve
Votes: 71
53. Wish You Weren't Here: The Dark Side of Roger Waters (2018)
82 min | Documentary
This is the highly acclaimed full length documentary about Pink Floyd legend Roger Waters and his controversial views against Israel, including saying Israel is worse than Nazi Germany. ... See full summary »
Director: Ian Halperin | Stars: Alan Dershowitz, Pope Francis, Paul McCartney, Roger Waters
Votes: 25
54. McCartney: Grand Central (2018)
Unrated | 93 min | Documentary, Music
Directors: Arturo Perez Jr., Kenneth A. La Barre | Star: Paul McCartney
Votes: 13
55. If These Walls Could Sing (2022)
TV-14 | 86 min | Documentary, Biography
The untold story of the Abbey Road studio, all-star interviews, and intimate access to the premises.
Director: Mary McCartney | Stars: George Lucas, John Williams, Elton John, Ringo Starr
Votes: 1,029
56. Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis (2022)
101 min | Documentary
The story of the album art design studio, Hipgnosis, who created some of the most iconic album covers of all time.
Director: Anton Corbijn | Stars: Paul McCartney, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, David Gilmour
Votes: 1,522
57. Pre Fab! (2023)
93 min | Documentary
The incredible story of one man, his drums and a culture that gave birth to the band that would become The Beatles.
Director: Todd Thompson | Stars: Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison, Peter Asher
Votes: 12
58. Raga (1971)
97 min | Documentary, Biography
A look at the life and work of Indian music star Ravi Shanker.
Director: Howard Worth | Stars: Pera Brent, Salil Chakravorty, George Harrison, Ustad Alauddin Khan
Votes: 64
59. The Concert for Bangladesh (1972)
G | 103 min | Documentary, Music
The first benefit rock concert when major musicians performed to raise humanitarian relief funds for the refugees of Bangladesh of 1971 war.
Director: Saul Swimmer | Stars: George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Ravi Shankar, Ringo Starr
Votes: 1,647 | Gross: $2.05M
60. Eric Clapton and His Rolling Hotel (1981)
62 min | Documentary, Music
Eric Clapton and his band toured Europe by train in 1978, and a documentary called "Eric Clapton and his Rolling Hotel" was filmed, but never released. Clapton put his band in a ... See full summary »
Director: Rex Pyke | Stars: Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Elton John, Muddy Waters
Votes: 26
61. Ravi Shankar: Between Two Worlds (2001)
90 min | Documentary, Music
The popular sitar player straddles two worlds: one of limos, glamour and celebrity, the other of performing sacred rites at shrines on the banks of the Ganges.
Director: Mark Kidel | Stars: John Coltrane, George Harrison, Yehudi Menuhin, Anoushka Shankar
Votes: 33
62. The Simpsons: Backstage Pass (2002 Video)
87 min | Animation
Stars: Hank Azaria, Nancy Cartwright, Dan Castellaneta, George Harrison
Votes: 15
63. George Harrison: The Dark Horse Years 1976-1992 (2004 Video)
76 min | Documentary, Music
A collection of music videos spanning George Harrison's career from 76-92. Includes a Dark Horse (his record label) feature, 7 music videos, 4 selections from his Live in Japan & 3 selections from the movie "Shanghai Surprise"
Directors: Lol Creme, Kevin Godley, Eric Idle, Rocky Morton, Gary Weis | Stars: George Harrison, Eric Clapton, Ray Cooper, Eric Idle
Votes: 57
64. Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) (2000 TV Movie)
145 min | Documentary, Music
Ringo Starr narrates this compilation of clips from classic "Rock and Roll" films from the 1950s and 60s.
Directors: Edith Becker, Kevin Burns | Stars: Ringo Starr, Ray Anthony, William Asher, Frankie Avalon
Votes: 71
65. Ringo Starr and the All Starr Band 2003 (2004 TV Special)
113 min | Documentary, Music
Director: Brent Carpenter | Stars: Ringo Starr, Paul Carrack, Sheila E., Colin Hay
Votes: 37
66. Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band Live 2006 (2008 Video)
G | 143 min | Documentary, Music
Ringo Starr is joined by Rod Argent, Sheila E., Richard Marx, Billy Squier, Hamish Stuart and Edgar Winter for the 2006 All Starr tour, filmed at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville CT.
Director: Brent Carpenter | Stars: Ringo Starr, Richard Marx, Sheila E., Rod Argent
Votes: 11
67. Oh My God (2009)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary
People from all walks of life are asked "What is God?"
Director: Peter Rodger | Stars: Peter Rodger, Hugh Jackman, Ringo Starr, David Copperfield
Votes: 477 | Gross: $0.04M
68. Thomas & Friends: The Best of Thomas (2010 Video)
TV-Y | 150 min | Family
It was sixty-five years ago when the Reverend W. Awdry told his young son, Christopher, a story about a cheeky, fussy, little, blue engine called Thomas the Tank Engine. Since then, Thomas ... See full summary »
Directors: Steve Asquith, David Mitton, Greg Tiernan | Stars: Ringo Starr, Michael Angelis, Ben Small, Keith Wickham
Votes: 13
69. Thomas & Friends: The Best of James (2012 Video)
Not Rated | 150 min | Animation, Family
Thomas is often seen with the No. 5 red engine, James. He has a fine scarlet coat and thinks of himself as a Really Splendid Engine. To celebrate the friendship between Thomas and James, ... See full summary »
Directors: Steve Asquith, David Mitton, Greg Tiernan | Stars: Ringo Starr, Michael Angelis, Teresa Gallagher, Kerry Shale
Votes: 11
70. Thomas & Friends: Engine Friends (2012 Video)
Not Rated | 148 min | Animation
All aboard for epic stories of friendships on the rails, learn how Thomas met his best friend Percy for the first time and how Edward helped save Trevor the Tractor Engine from being scrapped.
Directors: Steve Asquith, David Mitton | Stars: Alec Baldwin, Michael Brandon, George Carlin, Ringo Starr
Votes: 40
71. Good Ol' Freda (2013)
PG | 86 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A documentary in which Freda Kelly looks back at her career as lifelong secretary for The Beatles.
Director: Ryan White | Stars: Freda Kelly, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison
Votes: 2,114 | Gross: $0.14M
72.
The Beatles: Get Back (2021)
Episode:
Part 1: Days 1-7
(2021)
TV-14 | 157 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
The Beatles arrive at Twickenham Studios and have three weeks to complete 14 new songs and a live show.
Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: The Beatles, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison
Votes: 2,276
73.
The Beatles: Get Back (2021)
Episode:
Part 2: Days 8-16
(2021)
TV-14 | 173 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
John, Paul and Ringo meet with George following his walkout and move the session to Apple Studios.
Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: The Beatles, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison
Votes: 1,665
74.
The Beatles: Get Back (2021)
Episode:
Part 3: Days 17-22
(2021)
TV-14 | 138 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
The Beatles must decide if they will perform live for the first time in more than two years.
Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: The Beatles, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison
Votes: 1,568
75.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
Episode:
Episode dated 15 May 1968
(1968)
TV-G | 90 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Joe Garagiola, Ed McMahon, Tallulah Bankhead, John Lennon
Votes: 22
76.
The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)
Episode:
John Lennon/Yoko Ono
(1971)
TV-PG | 67 min | Music, Talk-Show
This interview was Lennon's first on American television since the breakup of The Beatles the year before.
Stars: Dick Cavett, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, May Pang
Votes: 19
77.
The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)
Episode:
Episode dated 24 September 1971
(1971)
TV-PG | 66 min | Music, Talk-Show
John and Yoko return to the show through the miracle of videotape with additional segments from their previous appearance.
Stars: Dick Cavett, John Lennon, Yoko Ono
78.
The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)
Episode:
Episode dated 11 May 1972
(1972)
TV-PG | 66 min | Music, Talk-Show
John and Yoko return to the Cavett stage and perform live.
Stars: Dick Cavett, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Shirley MacLaine
79.
American Masters (1985– )
Episode:
LennoNYC
(2010)
Not Rated | 115 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A look at the period of time musician John Lennon and his family spent living in New York City during the 1970s.
Director: Michael Epstein | Stars: John Lennon, Roy Cicala, Earl Slick, Andy Newmark
Votes: 684
80.
Good Morning America (1975– )
Episode:
Dated 29 October 1984
(1984)
TV-G | 120 min | News, Talk-Show
Stars: Janet Leigh, Linda McCartney, Paul McCartney, Tom Sullivan
81.
Good Morning America (1975– )
Episode:
Dated 30 October 1984
(1984)
TV-G | 120 min | News, Talk-Show
Stars: Moshe Arens, Valerie Briscoe-Hooks, Paul McCartney, Edwin Moses
82.
Arena (1975– )
Episode:
The Real Buddy Holly Story
(1985)
86 min | Documentary
Documentary looking at the short but brilliant career of legendary rock 'n' roll star Buddy Holly. Features interviews with contemporaries and fans including Paul McCartney.
Director: Richard Spence | Stars: Larry Holley, Travis Holley, Sonny Curtis, Jerry Allison
Votes: 126
83.
The Beatles Anthology (1995–1996)
Episode:
July '40 to March '63
(1995)
TV-14 | 79 min | Documentary, Music
Among the topics, The Beatles discuss in this episode are: their childhoods, their early musical influences, how they met, their time in Hamburg, and their early recordings.
Directors: Geoff Wonfor, Bob Smeaton, Kevin Godley | Stars: The Beatles, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison
Votes: 271
84.
The Beatles Anthology (1995–1996)
Episode:
March '63 to February '64
(1995)
TV-14 | 72 min | Documentary, Music
Focuses on the group's first tours and television appearances in their native UK, and how it lead to "Beatlemania" and popularity abroad.
Directors: Bob Smeaton, Geoff Wonfor, Kevin Godley | Stars: The Beatles, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison
Votes: 255
85.
The Beatles Anthology (1995–1996)
Episode:
February '64 to July '64
(1995)
TV-14 | 73 min | Documentary, Music
The Beatles become just as successful in the US, as in the UK, when they hit #1 on the US charts. This leads to a tour of America, appearances on "The Ed Sullivan Show", and starring in the feature film "A Hard Day's Night".
Directors: Bob Smeaton, Geoff Wonfor, Kevin Godley | Stars: The Beatles, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison
Votes: 240
86.
The Beatles Anthology (1995–1996)
Episode:
August '64 to August '65
(1995)
TV-14 | 70 min | Documentary, Music
Beatlemania continues as Paul's new song diverges from the Rock'n'Roll genre. Individual traits become more clear whilst clean cut images are maintained. The band reflects on marijuana usage and political recognition during this time.
Directors: Bob Smeaton, Geoff Wonfor | Stars: The Beatles, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison
Votes: 240
87.
The Beatles Anthology (1995–1996)
Episode:
August '65 to July '66
(1995)
TV-14 | 72 min | Documentary, Music
They review their performance and people reaction at the Shea Stadium show and their trip to Japan. At that time, they were experimenting: in drugs usage, and also in music. Rubber Soul and Revolver albums are expressions of that.
Directors: Bob Smeaton, Geoff Wonfor | Stars: The Beatles, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison
Votes: 232
88.
The Beatles Anthology (1995–1996)
Episode:
July '66 to June '67
(1995)
TV-14 | 71 min | Documentary, Music
The band takes a new direction after a series of backlashes against the group leads them to stop touring and focus their time on the studio.
Directors: Bob Smeaton, Geoff Wonfor | Stars: The Beatles, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison
Votes: 222
89.
The Beatles Anthology (1995–1996)
Episode:
July '68 to the End
(1996)
TV-14 | 82 min | Documentary, Music
There is a revision of the two last years of the band with the recording process of Abbey Road and Let it Be, the changes in Apple Records, and the concert in the rooftop.
Directors: Bob Smeaton, Geoff Wonfor | Stars: The Beatles, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison
Votes: 214
90.
The Beatles Anthology (1995–1996)
Episode:
June '67 to July '68
(1996)
TV-14 | 74 min | Documentary, Music
In this part, they review topics like their trip to India with Maharishi guru, Brian Epstein's death, the Apple business expansion, the Yellow Submarine movie and finally the relationship between John and Yoko Ono.
Directors: Bob Smeaton, Geoff Wonfor | Stars: The Beatles, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison
Votes: 213
91.
American Masters (1985– )
Episode:
Les Paul: Chasing Sound
(2007)
TV-14 | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The Authorized biography of Les Paul, " The Wizard of Waukesha". The name Les Paul is synonymous with the electric guitar. As a player, inventor, and recording artist(Paul had two #1 hits ... See full summary »
Director: John Paulson | Stars: Susan Baker, The Beatles, Jeff Beck, Tony Bennett
Votes: 222
92.
The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)
Episode:
George Harrison/Gary Wright and Wonderwheel/Ravi Shankar
(1971)
TV-PG | 64 min | Music, Talk-Show
George Harrison shows a film clip of his performance of "Bangla Desh" from The Concert For Bangladesh, and plays guitar with Gary Wright and Wonderwheel.
Stars: Dick Cavett, George Harrison, Gary Wright, Wonderwheel
Votes: 11
93.
Today (1952– )
Episode:
dated 14 April 1986
(1986)
TV-G | 120 min | News, Talk-Show
Stars: George Harrison, John Joslyn, Geraldo Rivera, Deryl Sprinkle
94.
Today (1952– )
Episode:
dated 15 April 1986
(1986)
TV-G | 120 min | News, Talk-Show
Stars: George Harrison, Keith Richards
95.
Today (1952– )
Episode:
Dated 17 April 1986
(1986)
TV-G | 120 min | News, Talk-Show
Stars: Michael Caine, George Harrison, Gary Hart, Keith Richards
96.
Classic Albums (1997– )
Episode:
The Band: The Band
(1997)
75 min | Documentary, Music
An interview show with discussion of how the eponymous album was recorded; all surviving members of The Band participated. Other musicians are also interviewed about the impact and ... See full synopsis »
Director: Bob Smeaton | Stars: Eric Clapton, Rick Danko, George Harrison, Levon Helm
Votes: 228
97. Born to Boogie (1972)
67 min | Documentary, Music
Documentary about T. Rex includes concert footage and staged sequences. Sir Ringo Starr's directorial work is mindful of touches used on Magical Mystery Tour (1967).
Director: Ringo Starr | Stars: Marc Bolan, Ringo Starr, Mickey Finn, Elton John
Votes: 427
98.
Sympathy for the Devil (1972– )
Episode:
Ringo und die Stadt am Ende des Regenbogens, Teil 1
(1977)
105 min | Documentary, Music
Director: Horst Königstein | Stars: Ringo Starr, Horst Königstein, Billy Butler, Neil Foster
99.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Ringo Starr/Herbie Hancock
(1984)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
Check out these selected sketches and segments from the 1984 episode hosted by two-time Grammy award winning musician Ringo Starr. Sketches include: "Beatle Memorabilia Auction", "Willie & ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, John Fox, Anthony Lover | Stars: Ringo Starr, Jim Belushi, Billy Crystal, Mary Gross
Votes: 88
100. Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories (2010 Video)
TV-G | 158 min | Animation
With Thomas & Friends, children enter a world of imagination through the tracks of a train and the words of a story. As children embark for fun with their engine friends, adventures unfold ... See full summary »
Directors: Steve Asquith, David Mitton | Stars: Alec Baldwin, Michael Brandon, George Carlin, Ringo Starr
Votes: 20
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