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A Hard Day's Day - A Day in the Life of a Beatles Tribute Band (2002)
The mockumentary depicts a day in the life of a Beatles tribute band, shot in the spirit and style of "A Hard Day's Night." In the short, "The MopTops" flee their fans, lose their Ringo (who's Chinese) and when they arrive at their gig, its not what they expected.
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The mockumentary depicts a day in the life of a Beatles tribute band, shot in the spirit and style of "A Hard Day's Night." In the short, "The MopTops" flee their fans, lose their Ringo (who's Chinese) and when they arrive at their gig, its not what they expected.
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Genre:Comedy, Music
Written By:Quinton Flynn, David K. Kessler
In Theaters:9/29/2002
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Runtime:7 minutes
Studio:iFilm
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