George Harrison: Living in the Material World Movie Information

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Overall Rank: 3246

Average Rating: 2.9/4

# of Ratings: 13

Theatrical Release Date: 10/05/2011

Blu-ray/DVD Release Date: 05/01/2012

Language: English

Genre: Documentary

MPAA Rating: NR

Director: Martin Scorsese

Actors: George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Yoko Ono, Eric Clapton, Eric Idle

Plot: Martin Scorsese presents a documentary on the man known as "the quiet Beatle". George Harrison was not just a musician, but a producer, philanthropist and spiritualist. Combining rare footage with insightful interviews, Scorsese will uncover the man behind the quiet moniker. -- Chris Kavan

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Interesting documentary.

Gabe - wrote on 12/30/2013

For those of you that are Beatles fans, or have seen the Beatles Anthology, than the first half of this film won't really reveal anything new. We get to relearn that he was the youngest Beatle. He was quite upset that his songs weren't getting put on their records, although he even admits that his early work just wasn't good enough. We get to re-hash him quitting the band and asking Eric Clapton to play on Wile My Guitar Gently Weeps. But, right around the time of Abbey Road, so 1969 or so, it starts to get interesting.

His composition, Something was chosen as the first single off of Abbey Road (b/w Come Together) maybe the greatest A/B side of all-time considering both went to number one. I wanted more about Eric Clapton stealing his wife, but, what else is Clapton going to say? …

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