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The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016): Ratings & Box Office

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The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years is a 2016 music documentary directed by Ron Howard. It runs 2 hours 17 minutes and earned $13.7 million worldwide. It earned 1 award nomination, including Best Documentary at the BAFTA 2017. Critics gave it 96% on Rotten Tomatoes and 72 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.8/10.

IMDb rating
7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes
96%
worldwide gross
$13.7M
award nomination
1
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The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 17m (137 min)
Director
Ron Howard
Genres
Music , Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years About?

The premise of The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years without spoilers.

This documentary explores The Beatles' extraordinary journey from 1962 to 1966, focusing on their intense touring years. Director Ron Howard examines the dynamic between John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, revealing the camaraderie and creative energy that fueled their rise to global fame. It showcases the challenges and triumphs they faced while performing for enthusiastic audiences around the world, ultimately shaping their legendary status.

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years Themes & Keywords

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  • rock song
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  • cover song
  • paul mccartney
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  • british invasion
  • reference to brian epstein
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  • hamburg germany
  • paris france
  • washington d.c.
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Crew

The Director of The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

Directed by Ron Howard.

From the director

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Ratings

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years 96% on Rotten Tomatoes and 72 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.8/10.

Box office

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years Box Office

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years grossed $13.7 million worldwide. $2.9 million came from the US and Canada and $10.8 million (79%) from the rest of the world.

2016 box office

Worldwide gross

$13.7M

US & Canada
$2.9M
International
$10.8M
US & Canada 21% Rest of the world 79%
Awards

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years Awards & Nominations

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years earned 1 award nomination, including Best Documentary at the BAFTA 2017.

1 nomination1 ceremony

Videos

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years.

THE BEATLES: EIGHT DAYS A WEEK – THE TOURING YEARS. Official UK Trailer
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The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years Also Known As

20 alternative titles, including “비틀스 : 에잇 데이즈 어 위크-투어링 이어즈” and “The Beatles : le monde est à eux - En tournée 1962-1966”.

Also known as
  • 비틀스 : 에잇 데이즈 어 위크-투어링 이어즈
  • The Beatles : le monde est à eux - En tournée 1962-1966
  • The Beatles Eight Days A Week - The Touring Years (2016)
  • ザ・ビートルズ EIGHT DAYS A WEEK The Touring Years
  • The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - Die Tournee-Jahre 1962-1966
  • The Beatles: Oito Dias por Semana- Os anos de turnê
  • 一週八天的歲月:披頭時代
  • The Beatles: Hatfanın Sekiz Günü - Dünya Turnesi
  • The Beatles: Вісім днів на тиждень - Тур року
  • 비틀스: 에잇 데이즈 어 위크-투어링 이어즈
  • Бийтълс: Осем дни в седмицата
  • Восемь дней в неделю
+8 more
  • The Beatles: Ocho días a la semana
  • ザ・ビートルズ~EIGHT DAYS A WEEK ‐ The Touring Years
  • הביטלס: שמונה ימים בשבוע
  • The Beatles 走過披頭歲月
  • 一周八天:披头士的巡演时代
  • The Beatles - Nyolc nap egy héten - A turné-évek
  • Beatles: Perná léta
  • The Beatles: Osem dni na teden

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The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years FAQ: Box Office & Awards

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years?

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years runs 2 hours 17 minutes (137 minutes).

When was The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years released?

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years was released on September 16, 2016.

Who directed The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years?

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years was directed by Ron Howard.

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How much did The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years make at the box office?

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years grossed $13.7 million worldwide ($2.9 million domestic, $10.8 million international).

How is The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years rated?

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years has 7.8/10 on IMDb, 96% on Rotten Tomatoes, 72 on Metacritic and 75% on TMDB.

Was The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years nominated for any awards?

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years received 1 nomination across 1 ceremony.

Does The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years have a post-credit scene?

No. The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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