UBC Film Society

A Hard Day’s Night

1964, Rated: PG, 87min

There you go, hiding behind a smokescreen of bourgeois cliches.

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.

Directed by
Richard Lester
Written by
Alun Owen
Starring
John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, & Ringo Starr

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