I Wanna Hold Your Hand

Where to Watch I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978) (Legally)

Some girls will do anything to meet their idols.
Apr 1, 1978 US 99 min PG
6.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
118 votes
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Planning a movie night? This is a spoiler-free snapshot of “ (1978).

It sits in the Comedy, Music space and is paced for about 99 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 6.3/10 from about 118 votes.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

new york city, female friendship, based on true story, friends, obsessed fan, 1960s

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Plot

If they miss The Beatles' first appearance in the U.S.A., they will hate themselves for the rest of their lives - so four young girls from New Jersey set off even though they don't have tickets for the show! The journey is full of surprises and misfortunes but the young ladies are determined to reach their idols.

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Main cast

Nancy Allen
as Pam Mitchell
Bobby Di Cicco
as Tony Smerko
Marc McClure
as Larry Dubois
Susan Kendall Newman
as Janis Goldman
Theresa Saldana
as Grace Corrigan
Wendie Jo Sperber
as Rosie Petrofsky
Eddie Deezen
as Richard 'Ringo' Klaus
Christian Juttner
as Peter Plimpton
Will Jordan
as Ed Sullivan
Read Morgan
as Peter's Father