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A Hard Day's Night (1964)

Directed by Richard Lester · 88 min · Comedy, Music

66.3 TOPICAL score · #937 of 6,776 films

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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.

A Hard Day's Night (1964, directed by Richard Lester) has a TOPICAL score of 66.3 - ranked 937 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and legacy & cult status, and lowest on cast. It won 0 awards from 2 nominations. Critics: 98% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.5/10 critics' average · Metacritic 96. Audiences: TMDB 7.3/10 (773 ratings) · IMDb 7.5/10. Wikipedia covers it in 34 languages.

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Critics96
Audience81
Awards66
Historical impact48
Lasting engagement49
Cast31
Legacy & cult status87

Starring: John Lennon (actor #896), Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr

“Forty years after its release, Time magazine rated it as one of the 100 all-time greatest films.”

Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 10/10

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