Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
Hit after hit... Someone's bound to get hurt.
2008 | 119m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Nick Moran |
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| Writer: | Nick Moran, James Hicks |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 19, 2008 |
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| Director: | Nick Moran |
| Writer: | Nick Moran, James Hicks |
| Genres: | Drama, Music |
| Keywords | pop, joe meek |
| Production Companies | Aspiration Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 19, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Joan Hodges | Biddy Meek |
| Michael Sarne | Backstage Manager |
| Joseph Millson | Doctor |
| Gary Whelan | Detective |
| Jake Arnott | Board of Trade Man |
| Jack Roth | Youth |
| Jon Lee | Billy Fury |
| Jimmy Carr | Gentleman |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Peter Wignall | Director of Photography |
| Alex Marsh | Editor |
| Kate Plantin | Casting |
| Stephanie Collie | Costume Design |
| Dean O'Toole | Line Producer |
| Ann Marie Shields | Music Supervisor |
| Lizzie Lawson | Makeup Designer, Hair Designer |
| Yasmin Rais | Script Supervisor |
| Joe Howard | Art Direction |
| Jamie Gambell | Production Sound Mixer |
| Matthew Collinge | Sound Supervisor |
| Danny Sheehan | Sound Supervisor |
| Vidya Krishnamurthy | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Heather Leat | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Kath Rayner | Hair Supervisor, Makeup Supervisor |
| Jo Grover | Makeup & Hair |
| Rachael Speke | Makeup & Hair |
| Hamish Jenkinson | Actor's Assistant |
| Iain Mackenzie | Post Production Coordinator |
| Ian Cunningham | Assistant Editor |
| Mike Dowson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Paul Govey | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Rob Prynne | Sound Effects Editor |
| Gavin Rose | Dialogue Editor |
| Ben Norrington | Dialogue Editor |
| Dave Sloss | Foley Recordist |
| Mark Verner | Foley Recordist |
| Erin McGookin | Digital Intermediate Producer |
| Jonathan Privett | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Louise Hussey | Visual Effects Producer |
| Bill Kaye | Still Photographer |
| Jamie Edgell | Stunt Coordinator |
| Steve Caswell | Stunts |
| Jo Gross | Production Coordinator |
| Louise Woodham | Assistant Art Director |
| Steve Oakes | Set Decoration |
| Richard Campling | Property Master |
| Ben Greaves | Boom Operator |
| Stuart Hurst | Gaffer |
| Nick Moran | Writer, Director |
| James Hicks | Writer |
| Ilan Eshkeri | Original Music Composer |
| Russell De Rozario | Production Design |
| Gary Arthurs | Stunts |
| Andy Wareham | Stunts |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Simon Jordan | Producer |
| David Reid | Producer |
| Adam Bohling | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 4 |
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