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A Hard Day's Night (1964)
7.6
Ratings: 7.6/10 from 18,071 users
Metascore:
95/100
Reviews: 180 user | 84 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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The Beatles | ||
| 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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| Deryck Guyler | ... |
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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Sound Mix:
Mono (RCA Sound Recording)Color:
Black and WhiteAspect Ratio:
1.75 : 1
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Paul: No, actually, we're just good friends.
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running from a mob of fans while the title track plays. See more »
(1964) (uncredited)
Written by John Lennon
Performed by The Beatles
Published by Capitol Records See more »
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Trivia
Ringo Starr was praised for his solo scene at the riverside as a forlorn soul. However, his expression in that scene was actually the result of being severely hung over after a previous night of heavy drinking. See more »Goofs
Continuity: George puts shaving cream on the mirror to "shave" Shake, but the mirror is clean when they leave after Norm comes in. See more »Quotes
Reporter: Do you often see your father?Paul: No, actually, we're just good friends.
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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
"A Hard Day's Night"(1964) (uncredited)
Written by John Lennon
Performed by The Beatles
Published by Capitol Records See more »
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