Telstar: The Joe Meek Story

2008 · 119 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 1,982 VOTES · DIR. Nick Moran

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,677 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:18 THIS PROGRAMME CONTAINS VERY STRONG LANGUAGE
00:06:07 Have you...?
00:09:59 - I will not pay another fine for their antics! - Marvellous publicity.
00:13:39 My involvement in spiritualism is quite serious.
00:18:09 # Johnny, remember me... #
00:22:28 You're on a diet?
00:27:32 You are my band. And you will stay sat there till I say.
00:32:02 So if your feelings are hurt, it is of very little consequence to me.
00:36:11 PLAYS A SINGLE NOTE ON THE CLAVIOLINE
00:40:21 there'd be a little puff of smoke.
00:45:33 # Well, he nearly catches up when the lights go down
00:50:33 # Be bop a Lula I don't mean maybe
00:54:58 - I didn't think it would upset you. - It hasn't upset me, I'm just busy.
00:58:58 # Woo-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
01:04:52 Lionel, what about home? Oh.
01:11:13 Ah! Ah! Stop it! Stop it! Stop!
01:14:51 All right? How you doing, mate?
01:19:25 I'm moving into my new digs tonight. Handsome, it is.
01:24:49 Tax must be paid!
01:28:42 It's Della, yeah.
01:34:37 PHONE RINGS
01:39:45 Yeah, yeah, I'll fucking kill you.
01:45:57 the place that everyone else got fat off.
01:51:55 Subtitles by Red Bee Media Ltd

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,677
Dialogue density14.1 lines / min
First line00:00:18
Final line01:51:55

Production Record

DirectorNick Moran
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,982