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I Wanna Hold Your Hand

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I Wanna Hold Your Hand
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PG,1hr 44min
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January 1, 1978
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Universal Studios
Synopsis: The time is 1964, and the Beatles, already a hugely popular group, are about to go on the Ed Sullivan Show for the first time, an appearance that launched them into a worldwide phenomenon. Already, girls are fainting during their concerts from sheer excitement at being in the same theater with them. Pam Mitchell (Nancy Allen) is happy enough to be getting married but wants to bed one of the "Fab Four" before she does. Grace Corrigan (Theresa Saldana), a dedicated fan, is certain that if she can get ... Full Synopsis
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This amiable period piece is essentially a dry run for the madcap comedic style Robert Zemeckis would later perfect in Back to the Future. The script, which Zemeckis co-wrote with Bob Gale, does a great job of re-creating the atmosphere of Beatlemania and is full of clever bits of period detail. Unfortunately, the characters lack the depth that would really allow the viewers to invest themselves in ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Pam Mitchell
Tony Smerko
Larry Dubois
Janis Goldman
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WENDIE JO SPERBER Sept. 15, 1958 - Nov. 29, 2005 Film and television actress Wendie Jo Sperber, who...
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