Its subject matter is limiting and its austere technique may leave most viewers cold; nonetheless THE HOURS AND TIMES ranks as one of the notables of 1992.
Armed with a paltry budget, b&w film stock, antiquated equipment, dedicated personnel and plane tickets for Spain, independent LA filmmaker Christopher Munch audaciously tackled one of the most sensational bits of gossip in rock 'n' roll history, that the great John Lennon had a homosexual love
affair with Beatles manager Brian Epstein in the early 1960s. Such tabloid fodder often results in headline-grabbing quickies like "John and Yoko: A Love Story," 1985's widely scorned network TV movie. Munch's approach...
Released:
1992
Rated:
NR
Length:
60 mins