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The first and greatest film of [[The Beatles (band)|The Beatles]]. It provided clear caricatures of the members of the band-- not ideal, but better than the [[Band Toon|Band Toons]]. And it helped fuel the phenomenon it showed onscreen.
It's just an ordinary day-and-a-half in the life for [[John Lennon]], [[Paul McCartney]], [[George Harrison]], and [[Ringo Starr]]: a train and a room and a car and a room and a room and a room; interviews and rehearsals and performances. It's slightly more unusual than most ordinary days, though, because Paul is ''supposed'' to be keeping an eye on his "[[Steptoe and Son|very clean]]" grandfather, a "king mixer." But since when have the Beatles, offstage, done what they were supposed to do?
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The Beatles later did four more movies: ''[[Help!]]'', ''[[Magical Mystery Tour]]'' (though that one ended up a [[TV Movie]]), the cartoon ''[[Yellow Submarine]],'' and the actual documentary ''[[Let It Be]]''.
▲'''Screenwriter:''' Alun Owen. He spent a week with the group to write the right script, and was nominated for an Oscar. But it's hard to know what's scripted and [[Throw It In|what's improvised]].
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* [[Aerith and Bob]]: The Beatles' managers are Norm and Shake.
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