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I Wanna Hold Your Hand

PG19781h 39mRobert Zemeckis
IMDb 6.9 · Rotten Tomatoes 90% · Metacritic 64

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"Some girls will do anything to meet their idols."

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.

ComedyMusic
New York CityRock 'n' RollFemale FriendshipBased On True StoryFriendsObsessed Fan1960s

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What is I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978) about?

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.

Who stars in I Wanna Hold Your Hand?

I Wanna Hold Your Hand stars Nancy Allen (Pam Mitchell), Bobby Di Cicco (Tony Smerko), Marc McClure (Larry Dubois), Susan Kendall Newman (Janis Goldman), Theresa Saldana (Grace Corrigan). The film was directed by Robert Zemeckis.

How long is I Wanna Hold Your Hand?

I Wanna Hold Your Hand has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1978. It is rated PG.

Is I Wanna Hold Your Hand worth watching?

I Wanna Hold Your Hand holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 90. Fans of Comedy, Music are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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