John Lennon: A Journey in the Life

John Lennon: A Journey in the Life

1985 · 90 min · Drama, Documentary, Music

To commemorate the fifth anniversary of John Lennon's murder. Journey in the Life chronicles the life of the musician, making use of dramatizations, fantasy-like images, and commentary. The material for the special is drawn from Lennon's writings and songs, along with stills, interviews, and documentary footage of the famous Beatle and dramatic recreations of his life.

Directed by Ken Howard

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