A Hard Day's Night (1964)

The Beatles, starring in their first full-length, hilarious, action-packed film!

A Hard Day's Night (1964) poster

Capturing John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr in their electrifying element, 'A Hard Day's Night' is a wildly irreverent journey through this pastiche of a day in the life of The Beatles during 1964. The band have to use all their guile and wit to avoid the pursuing fans and press to reach their scheduled television performance, in spite of Paul's troublemaking grandfather and Ringo's arrest.

Director: Richard Lester
Genre: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date:
Filmori Rating: 1.0/5 (1 ratings)

Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Gilbert Taylor
Editing: John Jympson
Production: Proscenium Films, Walter Shenson Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: Deutsch, Français, English
Budget: $560,000
Box Office: $11M
Original Language: en

Themes

Parody and Spoof, Musical Spectacle

Keywords

adolescence, great britain, culture clash, pop culture, press conference, musical, mockumentary, behind the scenes, fame, police chase, black and white, older man younger woman relationship, shaving, swinging 60s, railway station

Trailer

A Hard Day's Night Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Hard Day's Night about?
Capturing John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr in their electrifying element, 'A Hard Day's Night' is a wildly irreverent journey through this pastiche of a day in the life of The Beatles during 1964. The band have to use all their guile and wit to avoid the pursuing fans and press to reach their scheduled television performance, in spite of Paul's troublemaking grandfather and Ringo's arrest.
Who directed A Hard Day's Night?
A Hard Day's Night was directed by Richard Lester.
Who stars in A Hard Day's Night?
A Hard Day's Night stars John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Wilfrid Brambell, Norman Rossington.
How long is A Hard Day's Night?
A Hard Day's Night has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
What genre is A Hard Day's Night?
A Hard Day's Night is a Comedy, Music film.
What is the Filmori rating for A Hard Day's Night?
A Hard Day's Night has a Filmori rating of 1.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
What is the budget of A Hard Day's Night?
A Hard Day's Night had a budget of $560,000.
How much did A Hard Day's Night gross?
A Hard Day's Night grossed $11M worldwide.
Where was A Hard Day's Night produced?
A Hard Day's Night was produced in United Kingdom.
What are the themes of A Hard Day's Night?
The themes of A Hard Day's Night include: Parody and Spoof, Musical Spectacle.