43 Films About The Beatles

Geoffrey Giuliano, a renowned Beatles expert with numerous books to his name – including a Harrison biography reportedly praised by Harrison himself – acts as a guide in this film. He leads viewers to iconic locations like Abbey Road, the…

In August 1962, director Leslie Woodhead filmed a two-minute performance by the then-unknown rock group, The Beatles, at Liverpool's Cavern Club. He then arranged their first television appearances and witnessed the start of their global popularity. Twenty-five years later, while…

While some new footage from The Beatles' touring years appeared in "The Beatles Eight Days a Week," more from their 1964 Melbourne concert would have been welcome. The Australian scenes were even more energetic than those in the US. Upon…

In 1963, The Beatles exploded onto the European music scene and, by 1964, took America by storm. Their revolutionary world tours transformed youth culture and arguably created modern mass entertainment. Throughout this period, they consistently released hugely popular singles and…

In a small town, a passionate band unexpectedly catches the attention of the music industry. Their rise to fame presents challenges that test their values. As they navigate the darker side of the music business, the band becomes caught in…

From 1962 to 1970, The Beatles achieved 27 number one hit singles in both the U.S. And the U.K. In 2000, their enduring songs were compiled into *The Beatles 1*, which became the best-selling album of that decade, topping charts…

Four enthusiastic teenagers from New Jersey set out on an unforgettable adventure to see The Beatles' first concert in America. Without tickets to the sold-out show, these young fans face numerous obstacles on a road trip that creates lasting memories.…

Released in 2000, The Beatles' '1' quickly became the fastest-selling album ever. This collection features 27 of the band's biggest hits, all of which topped the US and UK charts. '1+' is the ultimate collector's edition, including all 27 original…

"Death of a Beatle" is an extraordinary documentary film by journalist and biographer Jack Jones. It examines the remarkable life of John Lennon and investigates the motivations, forensic evidence, and final actions that connected him to Mark David Chapman, the…

This collection features iconic performances from The Beatles' early career. It includes live recordings from 1964, showcasing their rise to fame with hits like "She Loves You," "I Want to Hold Your Hand," and "A Hard Day's Night." The set…

Parting Ways chronicles the lives of The Beatles after their breakup, treating the iconic band with the consideration their story warrants. It details what happened to each member following the end of their reign as the world's most popular group.

This film explores the cultural, social, spiritual, and musical changes sparked by the Beatles' rise to fame. It follows the band's influence, starting in Britain and spreading globally, charting their journey from rebellious youth to iconic figures of the counterculture.…

This film chronicles the formative years of The Beatles, starting with their struggles as unknown musicians in Liverpool's Penny Lane and culminating in their breakthrough performance on "The Ed Sullivan Show."

This unique documentary examines The Beatles' beginnings through archival interviews, news footage, press conferences, and television performances. It offers an honest portrayal of Beatlemania, revealing the band's perspectives on sudden fame, enthusiastic fans, and the media's attention to their hairstyles.

Twenty-three years after the release of 'The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash,' a mockumentary about the fictional band The Rutles, numerous well-known artists, actors, and musicians discuss the impact The Rutles had on their own work.

This documentary chronicles the creation of John Lennon's groundbreaking solo album, "Plastic Ono Band." It combines historical context with original recordings from the multi-track sessions. The film features interviews with the musicians and crew who worked on the album, as…

This 30-minute documentary chronicles the production of Richard Lester's film *Help!*, featuring interviews with the director, cast, and crew. It includes exclusive behind-the-scenes footage of The Beatles during filming.

This film uniquely documents the first two weeks of The Beatles' arrival in America and the start of Beatlemania. The Maysles Brothers, who filmed closely with John, Paul, George, and Ringo, pioneered an intimate documentary style that became the standard…

'A Hard Day's Night' follows The Beatles through a hectic day in 1964 as they prepare for a television performance. The band faces overwhelming crowds of fans, relentless paparazzi, and even a surprising arrest for Ringo. They use their humor…

This film features interviews and archival footage of the band, charting their musical evolution and the creative process behind each of their albums.

This film presents a blend of surreal and documentary footage, offering a glimpse into a day in the lives of John Lennon and Yoko Ono. The visuals are set to music from John Lennon's iconic "Imagine" album and Yoko Ono's…

This film reveals the previously unshared story behind John Lennon's 1971 album, *Imagine*. It examines the creative partnership between Lennon and Yoko Ono, incorporating interviews and archival footage never seen before.

In a world where colors are powerful, a dark force called the Blue Meanies takes over Pepperland, stealing its color and music. The Lord Admiral, the only survivor, escapes on his yellow submarine to find help. He reaches Liverpool and…

This documentary offers a rare look inside The Beatles' creative process in January 1969. It captures the band's rehearsal sessions for the album originally planned as "Get Back," later released as "Let It Be." Using unedited footage and audio, the…

"The Beatles at Shea Stadium" is a fifty-minute documentary chronicling the Beatles' 1965 concert at Shea Stadium in New York, the tour's most significant event.

To commemorate George Harrison's first death anniversary, "The Concert for George" took place at London's Royal Albert Hall on November 29, 2002. Organized by his widow Olivia and son Dhani, with music arranged by Eric Clapton and Jeff Lynne, the…

Leaving Liverpool to find his father in the U.S., young dockworker Jude is caught in the midst of a nation undergoing profound change. He falls for Lucy, who becomes involved in the burgeoning anti-war movement. As casualties in Vietnam mount,…

This film explores the life of George Harrison, the quiet Beatle known for his complex personality. Often described as melancholy yet humorous, he was a spiritual man with passions ranging from motor racing to enjoying his wealth. Through interviews with…

To mark the 50th anniversary of The Beatles' debut on The Ed Sullivan Show, this tribute concert celebrates the iconic band. Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are joined by a lineup of guest musicians including Joe Walsh, Gary Clark, Jr.,…

This collection features four iconic television appearances by The Beatles. It begins with their highly anticipated U.S. Debut on the Ed Sullivan Show on February 9, 1964, watched by 73 million Americans – sparking Beatlemania. The collection also includes their…

The set includes a DVD called *The Mini Documentaries*, which compiles short documentaries released with each individual album in QuickTime format. Each documentary features narration from all four Beatles and George Martin, introducing each album. The documentaries contain rare footage…

This film takes us to early 1960s Hamburg, following the beginnings of The Beatles. It focuses on the relationships between Stuart Sutcliffe, John Lennon, and Astrid Kirchherr, Sutcliffe's girlfriend and a photographer who greatly influenced them. The story shows how…

This biographical film explores the life of John Lennon, former Beatle, through his own narration, using rare materials from Yoko Ono’s collection and previously unseen footage from his private archives. The documentary offers an intimate look at the musician's life…

In 1950s Liverpool, England, a restless teenager named John Lennon lives with his Aunt Mimi. When Mimi's husband passes away, John sees his mother, Julia, at the funeral. Against Mimi’s wishes, John wants to connect with Julia. Julia shares her…

After a long wait, a landmark novel in Norwegian literature is coming to the screen. "Beatles" follows four boys growing up in Oslo, who become obsessed with The Beatles after starting seventh grade. The film captures their experiences as they…

Ringo is drawn into a dangerous mystery when he accidentally wears a ceremonial ring from an ancient Eastern cult. The ring won't come off, and the cult's followers, led by a cruel high priest, begin hunting him. Ringo must evade…

Experience the legendary Beatles like never before in this captivating two-hour musical "Rockumentary." Relive their journey from the excitement of their early Cavern Club performances through eight years of groundbreaking music, culminating in the poignant era of "Let It Be."…

This delightful film follows The Beatles on a memorable psychedelic road trip with their friends in a brightly colored bus. The unusual journey takes them through scenic locations and unusual situations, as the band experiences humorous events. With a cheerful…

"Around the World" presents three distinct parts. The first is a nearly complete recording of the "Around the Beatles" television broadcast from England. The second is a promotional advertisement for the initial U.S. Washington D.C. Concert program. The third segment…

This film offers a comedic look at World War II, following an unlikely British commander as a series of unfortunate events plague him across North Africa and Europe. The story centers on his incompetence and mistakes, providing a fresh perspective…

This film chronicles the rapid ascent and devastating decline of the Pre-Fab Four, a celebrated British pop band. Starting from modest roots in a working-class area, they quickly achieve fame with their popular songs and vibrant performances. Their journey through…

A musician finds himself in a strange new world where The Beatles never existed. He soon discovers he is the only person who remembers the iconic band.

Growing up in the 1960s, Seth Swirsky was captivated by The Beatles. He realized people lit up when talking about their own experiences with the band, so in 2005 he began filming those stories. He gathered people with unique, previously…