Telstar: The Joe Meek Story (2008)
Hit after hit... Someone's bound to get hurt.
Set against a backdrop of early '60s London, Telstar is the story of the world's first independent record producer, Joe Meek. A maverick genius who enjoyed phenomenal success with Telstar – the biggest selling record of it's time – before bad luck, depression, heartbreak and paranoia led to his downfall.
Rated
R
Year
2008
Country
GB
Language
English
Release date
19 June 2008
TMDB
5.5 (33)
CineVerse
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Ratings
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Con O'Neill
Joe Meek
Kevin Spacey
Major Banks
Pam Ferris
Mrs. Violet Shenton
JJ Feild
Heinz Burt
James Corden
Clem Cattini
Tom Burke
Geoff Goddard
Mathew Baynton
Ritchie Blackmore
Shaun Evans
Billy Kuy
Ralf Little
Chas Hodges
Callum Dixon
John Leyton
S
Sid Mitchell
Patrick Pink
Justin Hawkins
Screaming Lord Sutch
Jess Conrad
Larry Parnes
Nigel Harman
Jess Conrad
Carl Barât
Gene Vincent
Rita Tushingham
Medium
Craig Vye
Mitch Mitchell
T
Tom Harper
Alan Caddy
Chas Hodges
Mr Brolin
Henry Lloyd-Hughes
Teddy Boy
Pandora Clifford
Her Royal Highness
John Leyton
Sir Edward
Marcus Brigstocke
Alan Blaikley
J
Joan Hodges
Biddy Meek
Michael Sarne
Backstage Manager
Joseph Millson
Doctor
Gary Whelan
Detective
J
Jake Arnott
Board of Trade Man
Jack Roth
Youth
Jon Lee
Billy Fury
Jimmy Carr
Gentleman
C
Che Deedigan
Joe aged 9
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