George Harrison

George Harrison

February 25, 1943 · 83 years old

George Harrison, MBE (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001) was an English rock guitarist, singer-songwriter, actor and film producer who achieved international fame as lead guitarist of The Beatles.  Often referred to as "the quiet Beatle",  Harrison became over time an admirer of Indian mysticism,…

Known For

43 titles
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Monty Python's Life of Brian

Monty Python's Life of Brian

1979 · 1h 34m · Movie

Born on the original Christmas day in the stable next door to Jesus Christ, Brian of Nazareth spends his life being mistaken for the messiah.

8.0
2
Time Bandits

Time Bandits

1981 · 1h 50m · Movie

A young boy accidentally joins a band of time travelling dwarves, as they jump from era to era looking for treasure to steal.

6.9
3
Withnail and I

Withnail and I

1987 · 1h 47m · Movie

Two sloppy actors spend a weekend holiday at an uncle's country cottage.

7.5
4
A Hard Day's Night

A Hard Day's Night

1964 · 1h 27m · Movie

Over two "typical" days in the life of The Beatles, the boys struggle to keep themselves and Paul McCartney's mischievous grandfather in check while preparing for a live TV performance.

7.5
5
The Beatles: Get Back

The Beatles: Get Back

2021 · TV Show

In January 1969, The Beatles set out to write and record new songs for their first live show in more than two years, culminating in an impromptu concert atop their Savile Row studio.

9.0
6
Yellow Submarine

Yellow Submarine

1968 · 1h 25m · Movie

The Beatles agree to accompany Captain Fred in his yellow submarine and go to Pepperland to free it from the music-hating Blue Meanies.

7.4
7
The Long Good Friday

The Long Good Friday

1980 · 1h 54m · Movie

An up-and-coming gangster is tested by the insurgence of an unknown, very powerful threat.

7.5
8
Help!

Help!

1965 · 1h 32m · Movie

When Ringo Starr receives a sacrificial ring that gets stuck on his hand, his fellow Beatles must protect him from a murderous cult and an obsessed scientist.

7.1
9
Mona Lisa

Mona Lisa

1986 · 1h 44m · Movie

A man recently released from prison manages to get a job driving a call girl from customer to customer.

7.3
10
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

1982 · 1h 21m · Movie

The Monty Python troupe perform a combination of classic sketches and new material at the Hollywood Bowl.

7.8
11
The Beatles Anthology

The Beatles Anthology

1995 · 10h 0m · TV Show

The Beatles candidly tell their own story, with all its complexities and contradictions.

9.1
12
Nuns on the Run

Nuns on the Run

1990 · 1h 29m · Movie

2 criminals want out but their boss kills those leaving. When the men are ordered to rob the triad, they keep the money and hide from the boss, triad and police at a convent, dressed as nuns.

6.0
13
Magical Mystery Tour

Magical Mystery Tour

1967 · 55m · Movie

The Beatles charter a special bus for a surreal mystery tour.

6.1
14
Let It Be

Let It Be

1970 · 1h 21m · Movie

The filmed account of The Beatles' attempt to recapture their old group spirit by making a back-to-basics album, which instead drove them further apart.

7.6
15
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

1978 · 1h 16m · Movie

Charts the adventures of the prefab four, possibly the most famous band of all time.

7.3
16
How to Get Ahead in Advertising

How to Get Ahead in Advertising

1989 · 1h 30m · Movie

A cynical advertising exec has a block at work leading to a meltdown. He's hilariously out of control. Getting a big, talking boil on his shoulder doesn't help.

6.8
17
Naqoyqatsi

Naqoyqatsi

2002 · 1h 29m · Movie

A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by globalized technology and violence.

6.4
18
Shanghai Surprise

Shanghai Surprise

1986 · 1h 37m · Movie

Shanghai, 1938: A missionary woman hires a fortune hunter to help her find 1100 lbs. opium lost, as wounded need the morphine. Adventure and romance follows.

3.3
19
Five Corners

Five Corners

1987 · 1h 30m · Movie

A psychotic young man returns to his old neighborhood after release from prison. He seeks out the woman he previously tried to rape and the man who protected her, with twisted ideas of love for her and hate for him.

6.1
20
A Private Function

A Private Function

1984 · 1h 32m · Movie

In post-World War II Britain, food rationing continues, leading a married couple to become involved in the flourishing bacon black market.

6.5
21
Beatles '64

Beatles '64

2024 · 1h 46m · Movie

The capture of the electrifying moment of The Beatles' first visit to the United States.

7.2
22
The Missionary

The Missionary

1982 · 1h 30m · Movie

In the early 20th century, devout Reverend Charles Fortescue returns to England from his missionary work in Africa and, despite plans to marry his childhood sweetheart, receives a most unusual assignment: minister to the local pro...

6.2
23
Track 29

Track 29

1988 · 1h 30m · Movie

Linda is still tormented by giving up a baby for adoption at 15. She wants a baby, but her husband has enough in his model trains, mistress and being a doctor.

5.8
24
Water

Water

1985 · 1h 55m · Movie

A British diplomat to a West Indian island nation finds his idyllic existence thrown into chaos when a large American drilling company finds a huge source of natural mineral water there.

6.0
25
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars

Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars

2018 · 2h 15m · Movie

A look at the life and work of guitarist Eric Clapton, told by those who have known him best, including BB King, Jimi Hendrix, and George Harrison.

7.4
26
Once Were Brothers

Once Were Brothers

2020 · 1h 40m · Movie

A confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of Robbie Robertson's young life and the creation of one of the most enduring groups in the history of popular music, The Band.

7.4
27
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream

2007 · 4h 19m · Movie

"Runnin' Down A Dream," a film directed by cinema legend Peter Bogdanovich, is the story of one of America's great rock and roll bands told as never before.

8.6
28
Good Ol' Freda

Good Ol' Freda

2013 · 1h 26m · Movie

A documentary in which Freda Kelly looks back at her career as lifelong secretary for The Beatles.

7.4
29
ReMastered: Who Shot the Sheriff?

ReMastered: Who Shot the Sheriff?

2018 · 57m · Movie

The violent political suppression of the roots reggae movement in Jamaica told through an investigation into Jamaican politics and the CIA's involvement in the mysterious shooting of Bob Marley.

6.9
30
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

1987 · 1h 56m · Movie

A middle-aged spinster falls in love with a fellow resident of her boardinghouse, who mistakenly believes she has the money to help him start a new business.

7.0
31
How the Beatles Changed the World

How the Beatles Changed the World

2017 · 1h 30m · Movie

The history of The Beatles and their influence on everything from music, art, and culture to fashion and politics.

6.8
32
It Was Fifty Years Ago Today! The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper & Beyond

It Was Fifty Years Ago Today! The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper & Beyond

2017 · 1h 54m · Movie

A documentation of the influences that went on to help create the seminal album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.

5.5
33
The Society of the Spectacle

The Society of the Spectacle

1974 · 1h 31m · Movie

Guy Debord's cinematic analysis of consumer society based on his influential book "La société du spectacle" (1967).

7.2
34
The Beatles and India

The Beatles and India

2021 · 1h 36m · Movie

Documentary exploring how John, Paul, George and Ringo fell in love with Indian culture while visiting the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi at his Himalayan ashram in 1968.

6.4
35
Checking Out

Checking Out

1988 · 1h 36m · Movie

A successful family man who works for an airline becomes consumed by fear of death after his colleague and best friend dies in front of him from a heart attack while telling the setup for the joke: "Why don't Italians like barbecu...

4.8
36
Like a Rolling Stone: The Life & Times of Ben Fong-Torres

Like a Rolling Stone: The Life & Times of Ben Fong-Torres

2021 · 1h 39m · Movie

The documentary about Ben's life is an epic sweep through the world of rock and roll. The American-born son of Chinese immigrants, Ben grew up in Chinatown with only a radio to the outside world.

7.2