Beatles: Big Beat Box (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film
Released in 2001, Beatles: Big Beat Box is a documentary film directed by Ray Santilli, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. The early days of The Beatles are captured in this fascinating film. Featuring behind the scenes clips, it traces the Fab Four's start as Liverpool lads playing the local clubs to 'making it' in Germany. Early press conferences and interviews reveal their charisma and knack for messing around - yeah, yeah, yeah!
Who’s in it. Beatles: Big Beat Box stars John Lennon as Self (archive footage), Paul McCartney as Self (archive footage), Ringo Starr as Self (archive footage) and Jimmie Nicol as Self (archive footage), among others.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beatles: Big Beat Box page.
If you liked it. Fans of Beatles: Big Beat Box tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Beatles: Big Beat Box (2001)?
- In US, Beatles: Big Beat Box is available to stream on YouTube TV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in Beatles: Big Beat Box?
- Beatles: Big Beat Box stars John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Jimmie Nicol and George Harrison.
- When was Beatles: Big Beat Box released?
- Beatles: Big Beat Box was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.