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2010 American film
LennoNYC
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Directed by
| Michael Epstein
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Written by
| Michael Epstein
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Release date
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- September 25, 2010
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2010-09-25
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(New York City)
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Running time
| 115 minutes
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Country
| United States
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Language
| English
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LennoNYC
(styled
LENNONYC
) is a 2010
documentary film
written and directed by Michael Epstein about the life of
John Lennon
in
New York City
, after the
breakup of the Beatles
. The film premiered at the
New York Film Festival
and was shown at a free public screening in
Central Park
on October 9, which would have been Lennon's 70th birthday. It first aired on the PBS series
American Masters
on November 22
[1]
and received a
Peabody Award
in 2010.
[2]
Interviewed in film are
Yoko Ono
, members of the
Elephant's Memory
band that played with Lennon and Ono in New York,
Elton John
,
Dick Cavett
, photographer
Bob Gruen
and
Geraldo Rivera
, who talks about a news report of his that inspired Lennon and Ono to stage the One to One benefit concert in 1972. However, the film also follows Lennon out of New York to Los Angeles during his co-called "lost weekend" period, when he briefly split from Ono.
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