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Synopsis: A Hard Day's Night is a 1964 British comedy film directed by Richard Lester and starring the Beatles—John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr—during the height of Beatlemania. It was written by Alun Owen and originally released by United Artists. The film portrays several days in the lives of the group.
Genre: Comedy, Music, Musical
Production: Miramax
  Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 2 wins & 5 nominations.
 
IMDB:
7.7
Metacritic:
96
Rotten Tomatoes:
98%
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Year:
1964
87 min
Website
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JOHN:

(in an over-friendly

voice)

Hello, Grandfather!

GRANDFATHER:

Hello.

JOHN:

(delightedly)

He can talk then?

PAUL:

(indignantly)

Course he can talk. He's a human

being, like. Isn't he?

RINGO:

(grinning)

Well... if he's your Grandfather,

who knows?

The lads all laugh.

JOHN:

And we're looking after him, are we?

GRANDFATHER:

I'll look after meself.

PAUL:

Aye, that's what I'm afraid of!

JOHN:

He's got you worried, then?

PAUL:

Him, he costs you a fortune in breach

of promise cases. He's a villain and

a right mixer as well.

GEORGE:

(disbelieving)

Gerron.

PAUL:

No, straight up.

GRANDFATHER:

The lad's given you the simple truth.

I'm cursed wid irresistible charm,

I'm too attractive to be let loose.

At this moment, SHAKE, a tall man who works with the BOYS,

pulls open the door of the compartment.

SHAKE:

You got on all right then?

BOYS:

Hi, Shake.

SHAKE:

We're here. Norm'll be along in a

mo' with the tickets.

He sees GRANDFATHER.

SHAKE:

Morning!

(whispers)

Who's that little old man?

GEORGE:

It's Paul's grandfather.

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Alun Owen

Alun Owen was a British screenwriter, predominantly active in television, but best remembered by a wider audience for writing the screenplay of The Beatles' debut feature film A Hard Day's Night. more…

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