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Let It Be

1970Movie1 h 21 minG

DocumentaryMusic
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Metacritic727.0Rotten Tomatoes81%87%

A nostalgic, wondrous documentary movie about history and a real life story, with standout score.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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Not for scares, brutality or laughs.

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Story

An intimate bioscopic experience with The Beatles.

A documentary chronicling the Beatles' rehearsal sessions in January 1969 for their proposed "back to basics" album, "Get Back," later re-envisioned and released as "Let It Be."

Feels like

  • Music Documentary
  • Historic Band Memoir
  • Behind-The-Scenes
  • Creative Process Insight
  • End of an Era
  • Legendary Rock Music
  • Raw & Unfiltered
  • Emotional Dynamics
  • Beatles Legacy
  • Studio Sessions

Cast

13 of 13

Crew

Directed by
Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Produced by
Mal Evans, Allen Klein, Neil Aspinall
Music by
George Harrison, Paul McCartney, John Lennon

Everyone

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Facts

February 13, 1970 · 1 h 21 min · G

Released
February 13, 1970
Runtime
1 h 21 min
Age rating
G
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Documentary, Music
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom, United States
Available in
59 countries

Tropes

Manipulative Editing, Title-Only Chorus, Documentary +9

  • Manipulative Editing
  • Title-Only Chorus
  • Documentary
  • Changed for the Video
  • Rooftop Concert
  • Finagle's Law
  • A Simple Plan
  • Evolving Music
  • Dreaming of Things to Come
  • Three Chords and the Truth
  • It's All About Me
  • Shout-Out

12 of 36 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Let It Be?"

Questions about Let It Be

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Let It Be?

Disney+

In the United States, Let It Be streams on Disney+. It also streams in 58 other countries.

Is Let It Be worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 81%, and Metacritic 72).

Is Let It Be okay for kids?

GStrong language

Yes: it's rated G in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Can I half-watch Let It Be?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Let It Be plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

What tropes does Let It Be use?

Manipulative EditingTitle-Only ChorusDocumentaryChanged for the VideoRooftop ConcertFinagle's LawA Simple PlanEvolving MusicDreaming of Things to ComeThree Chords and the TruthIt's All About MeShout-Outand 24 more

TV Tropes lists 36 tropes for it, including Manipulative Editing, Title-Only Chorus, and Documentary.