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Beatlemania (1981): Cast

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Beatlemania is a 1981 music film directed by Joseph Manduke, starring David Leon as John Lennon, Mitch Weissman and Gina Gershon. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.

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Beatlemania (1981) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 26m (86 min)
Director
Joseph Manduke
Genre
Music
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Beatlemania About?

The premise of Beatlemania without spoilers.

The show delivers the music, the magic and a full‑on Beatles experience. Four performers, who resemble and sound like the Fab Four, deliver a wide selection of Lennon‑McCartney classics, while a montage of iconic 1960s events and footage plays in the background, creating a nostalgic tribute.

Beatlemania Themes & Keywords

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  • paul mccartney character
  • reference to the beatles
  • the beatles song
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  • singing
  • singer
  • rhythm guitar
  • psychedelia
+33 more
  • protest march
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  • orchestra
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  • newsreel footage
  • newspaper headline
  • musician
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  • long beach convention center california
  • live performance
  • historical event
  • guitar
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  • framing device
  • episodic structure
  • eight segments
  • drums
  • drummer
  • disclaimer
  • demonstration
  • dance
  • dancer
  • comic book character
  • civil rights
  • bass guitar
  • based on stage musical
  • band
  • archive footage
  • 1960s
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Beatlemania Cast & Characters

David Leon leads the cast as John Lennon, with Mitch Weissman as Paul McCartney and Gina Gershon as Dancer. Directed by Joseph Manduke; 7 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Joseph Manduke

More films directed by Joseph Manduke: The Gumshoe Kid, Omega Syndrome, Kid Vengeance and Cornbread, Earl and Me.

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Beatlemania Also Known As

Also known as “Бийтълс мания”.

Also known as
  • Бийтълс мания

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FAQ

Beatlemania FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Beatlemania, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Beatlemania?

Beatlemania runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

When was Beatlemania released?

Beatlemania was released on July 1, 1981.

Who directed Beatlemania?

Beatlemania was directed by Joseph Manduke.

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Who is in the cast of Beatlemania?

Beatlemania stars David Leon as John Lennon, Mitch Weissman as Paul McCartney and Gina Gershon as Dancer, among 7 credited actors.

Does Beatlemania have a post-credit scene?

No. Beatlemania has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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