Telstar: The Joe Meek Story movie poster

Telstar: The Joe Meek Story

"Hit after hit... Someone's bound to get hurt."

June 19, 2008 1h 59m 5.5/10 (32 votes)

Originally released in 2008. Telstar: The Joe Meek Story is a drama/music film. directed by Nick Moran.

Starring Con O'Neill, Kevin Spacey, and Pam Ferris

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 19, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 1h 59m 119 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (32 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Aspiration Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Telstar: The Joe Meek Story about?

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 b...

Who directed Telstar: The Joe Meek Story?

Telstar: The Joe Meek Story was directed by Nick Moran.

How long is Telstar: The Joe Meek Story?

Telstar: The Joe Meek Story has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).

When was Telstar: The Joe Meek Story released?

Telstar: The Joe Meek Story was released on June 19, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Telstar: The Joe Meek Story?

The main cast of Telstar: The Joe Meek Story includes Con O'Neill, Kevin Spacey, Pam Ferris, JJ Feild, James Corden.