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elleng

(141,660 posts) Sat Oct 11, 2025, 09:50 PM Oct 11

TCM Oct. 12/13

1:15 AM A Hard Day's Night (1964)
1h 27m | Musical | TV-PG
A rock and roll mockumentary that follows "a day in the life" of those four lads from Liverpool who would go on to make music history as the Beatles.
Director: Richard Lester. Cast: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison

3:00 AM ABBA - the Movie (1977)
1h 34m | Documentary | TV-G
Passionate biography of painter Vincent van Gogh, whose genius drove him
mad.
Director: Lasse Hallström. Cast: Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus

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TCM Oct. 12/13 (Original Post) elleng Oct 11 OP

I'm pretty sure the second description is inaccurate. Morbius Oct 11 #1

Not sure about second one either, but for cast: elleng Oct 11 #2

That's 3/4 of the group. Morbius Oct 11 #3

In A Hard Day's Night Wolf Frankula Oct 12 #4

Morbius

(801 posts)

1. I'm pretty sure the second description is inaccurate.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sat Oct 11, 2025, 11:16 PM

Oct 11

And having seen A Hard Day's Night, I don't know if I'd call it a mockumentary. It never pretends to be anything less than really, really silly, and it's excellent.