Inspired By The Beatles
Several fictional films not depicting The Beatles have been entirely based on Beatles themes and songs
- Pinoy Beatles (1964), a Tagalog musical made in the Philippines. It was released 3 months after A Hard Day's Night
- The Girls on the Beach (1965), a beach party film in which college coeds mistakenly believe the Beatles are going to perform at their sorority fundraiser
- All This and World War II (1976), documentary of World War II using Beatles music
- Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978), a musical based on the Beatles' album of the same name
- I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978), a coming of age film about Beatlemania
- All You Need Is Cash (1978), TV mockumentary featuring The Rutles, a parody of the Beatles
- Secrets (1992), a drama about five Australian teenagers who get locked in the basement of a hotel where the Beatles are staying
- I Am Sam (2001), a drama about the story of an intellectually disabled father who loves the Beatles and his efforts to retain custody of his daughter
- The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch (2005), mockumentary featuring The Rutles
- Across the Universe (2007), a musical
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Famous quotes containing the words inspired by the, inspired and/or beatles:
“Permanent success cannot be achieved except by incessant intellectual labour, always inspired by the ideal.”
—Sarah Bernhardt (1845–1923)
“The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent a Heaven that it shows itself cloddish.”
—Evelyn Waugh (1903–1966)
“We were all on this ship in the sixties, our generation, a ship going to discover the New World. And the Beatles were in the crow’s nest of that ship.”
—John Lennon (1940–1980)