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DOCUMENTARY . 1988 . 1h 40m . 6.8/10

Imagine: John Lennon_

"Discover John... the angry youth, the musician, the radical, the husband, the father, the lover, the idealist... through his own words"

The biography of former Beatle, John Lennon—narrated by Lennon himself—with extensive material from Yoko Ono's personal collection, previously unseen footage from Lennon's private archives, and interviews with David Bowie, his first wife Cynthia, second wife Yoko Ono and sons Julian and Sean.

Starring John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Paul McCartney
6.8/10
Rating
1h 40m
Runtime
1988
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Discover John... the angry youth, the musician, the radical, the husband, the father, the lover, the idealist... through his own words

The biography of former Beatle, John Lennon—narrated by Lennon himself—with extensive material from Yoko Ono's personal collection, previously unseen footage from Lennon's private archives, and interviews with David Bowie, his first wife Cynthia, second wife Yoko Ono and sons Julian and Sean.

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Cast
John Lennon stars as Self (archive footage) in Imagine: John Lennon.
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Year context
Imagine: John Lennon was released 38 years ago in 1988.
Overview
The biography of former Beatle, John Lennon—narrated by Lennon himself—with extensive material from Yoko Ono's personal collection, previously unseen footage...
Imagine: John Lennon is a Documentary, Music film with a runtime of 1h 40m.

CAST (20)

John Lennon
John Lennon
Self (archive footage)
Yoko Ono
Yoko Ono
Self
Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney
Self (archive footage)
George Harrison
George Harrison
Self (archive footage)
Ringo Starr
Ringo Starr
Self (archive footage)
David Bowie
David Bowie
Self
Phil Spector
Phil Spector
Self (archive footage)
Cynthia Lennon
Cynthia Lennon
Self
Julian Lennon
Julian Lennon
Self
Sean Ono Lennon
Sean Ono Lennon
Self
AC
Al Capp
Self (archive footage)
May Pang
May Pang
Self
George Martin
George Martin
Self
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Elliot Mintz
Self
Allan Williams
Allan Williams
Self
John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
Linda McCartney
Linda McCartney
Pattie Boyd
Pattie Boyd
Klaus Voormann
Klaus Voormann
Self (archive footage)

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
100 min (1h 40m)
Rating
6.8/10 (83 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Imagine: John Lennon about?
The biography of former Beatle, John Lennon—narrated by Lennon himself—with extensive material from Yoko Ono's personal collection, previously unseen footage from Lennon's private archives, and interviews with David Bowie, his first wife Cynthia, second wife Yoko Ono and sons Julian and Sean.
How long is Imagine: John Lennon?
Imagine: John Lennon has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in Imagine: John Lennon?
The cast of Imagine: John Lennon includes John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr.
What is the rating of Imagine: John Lennon?
Imagine: John Lennon has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 based on 83 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Documentary Music
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