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Good Ol' Freda (2013): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

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Good Ol' Freda is a 2013 biographical documentary directed by Ryan White, starring Freda Kelly, Paul McCartney and John Lennon. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes and earned $138,811 worldwide. Critics gave it 85% on Rotten Tomatoes and 60 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.4/10.

IMDb rating
7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes
85%
worldwide gross
$138.8K
Metascore
60
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Good Ol' Freda (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 26m (86 min)
Director
Ryan White
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Good Ol' Freda About?

The premise of Good Ol' Freda without spoilers.

This documentary explores the remarkable life and career of Freda Kelly, the Beatles’ longtime secretary. For years, she served as a vital link to the band, witnessing firsthand their incredible rise to fame and the cultural phenomenon they became. Now, after five decades, Freda shares her unique perspective and personal memories, offering an intimate look at the Beatles' history and the people behind the music.

Good Ol' Freda Themes & Keywords

· 9 tags
  • reference to the beatles
  • secretary
  • band
  • female protagonist
  • england
  • liverpool england
  • rock band
  • performer name in title
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Good Ol' Freda Cast

Freda Kelly leads the cast, with Paul McCartney and John Lennon. Directed by Ryan White; 5 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Good Ol' Freda

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From the director

More from Ryan White

More films directed by Ryan White, best-rated first: Come See Me in the Good Light, Good Night Oppy, The Case Against 8 and Ask Dr. Ruth.

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Ratings

Good Ol' Freda Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Good Ol' Freda 85% on Rotten Tomatoes and 60 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.4/10.

Box office

Good Ol' Freda Box Office

Good Ol' Freda grossed $138,811 worldwide.

2013 box office

Worldwide gross

$138.8K

US & Canada
$138.8K
Videos

Good Ol' Freda Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Good Ol' Freda.

Good Ol' Freda Official Trailer 1 (2013) - Beatles Documentary HD

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FAQ

Good Ol' Freda FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Good Ol' Freda, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Good Ol' Freda?

Good Ol' Freda runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

When was Good Ol' Freda released?

Good Ol' Freda was released on September 6, 2013.

Who directed Good Ol' Freda?

Good Ol' Freda was directed by Ryan White.

More films by Ryan White

Who is in the cast of Good Ol' Freda?

Good Ol' Freda stars Freda Kelly, Paul McCartney and John Lennon, among 5 credited actors.

How much did Good Ol' Freda make at the box office?

Good Ol' Freda grossed $138,811 worldwide.

How is Good Ol' Freda rated?

Good Ol' Freda has 7.4/10 on IMDb, 85% on Rotten Tomatoes, 60 on Metacritic and 71% on TMDB.

Does Good Ol' Freda have a post-credit scene?

No. Good Ol' Freda has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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