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A Hard Day's Night (1964)
7.6
Ratings: 7.6/10 from 19,207 users
Metascore:
95/100
Reviews: 184 user | 85 critic | 22 from Metacritic.com A 'typical' day in the life of the Beatles, including many of their famous songs. Director:Richard Lester |
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Nominated for 2 Oscars.
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Cast
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| John Lennon | ... | ||
| Paul McCartney | ... | ||
| George Harrison | ... | ||
| Ringo Starr | ... | ||
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Wilfrid Brambell | ... |
Grandfather
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Norman Rossington | ... |
Norm
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John Junkin | ... |
Shake
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Victor Spinetti | ... |
T.V. Director
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Anna Quayle | ... |
Millie
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Police Inspector
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Richard Vernon | ... |
Man on Train
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Edward Malin | ... |
Hotel Waiter
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Robin Ray | ... |
T.V. Floor Manager
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Lionel Blair | ... |
T.V. Choreographer
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Storyline
The Beatles--the world's most famous rock and roll band--travel from their home town of Liverpool to London to perform in a television broadcast. Along the way they must rescue Paul's unconventional grandfather from various misadventures and drummer Ringo goes missing just before the crucial concert. Written by Jim Beaver <jumblejim@prodigy.net>
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Soaring in their first, full-length, hilarious, action-packed film! See more »Parents Guide:
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Country:
UKRelease Date:
(UK) See more »Also Known As:
Quatre garçons dans le vent See more »Box Office
Budget:
$560,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$56,805 (USA) (7 February 1982) (22 Screens)Gross:
$1,000,549 (USA) (4 February 2001)Company Credits
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Mono (RCA Sound Recording)Color:
Black and WhiteAspect Ratio:
1.75 : 1
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[looks at John, who is holding up a bottle to his nose]
Norm: Are you listening to me, Lennon?
John: You're a swine. Isn't he, George?
George: Yeah, a swine.
Norm: [indifferently] Thanks.
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running from a mob of fans while the title track plays. See more »
(1964) (uncredited)
Written by Paul McCartney
Performed by The Beatles
Published by Capitol Records See more »
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Goofs
Continuity: When the businessman sits next to John, he puts the armrest down, but just before he puts it down, they show John, and the armrest is already down. See more »Quotes
Norm: Now look, I've had a marvelous idea. Just for once, let's all try to behave like ordinary, respectable citizens. Let's not cause any trouble, pull any strokes, or do anything I'm gonna be sorry for. Especially tomorrow at that television theater, because...[looks at John, who is holding up a bottle to his nose]
Norm: Are you listening to me, Lennon?
John: You're a swine. Isn't he, George?
George: Yeah, a swine.
Norm: [indifferently] Thanks.
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Crazy Credits
The opening credits are superimposed over the action. The Beatles arerunning from a mob of fans while the title track plays. See more »
Soundtracks
"Can't Buy Me Love"(1964) (uncredited)
Written by Paul McCartney
Performed by The Beatles
Published by Capitol Records See more »
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