Three years after Boyle and Alterman’s wedding, Lennon was tragically shot and killed by Mark David Chapman outside his residence at The Dakota in NYC on Dec. 8, 1980.

John was shot dead at the age of 40 in 1980, by crazed fan Mark Chapman outside his home in New York City, while George died in 2001 after a battle with cancer.

On the other hand, there are some really interesting and illuminating details here, so the film is an absolute must for fans. Touring plans for 1981 were afoot when Mark Chapman changed the world. And ...

Lennon Naked stars Christopher Eccleston as John Lennon. It focuses on his life between 1967 and 1971. This was a time of big change for John. He left The Beatles, met Yoko, and faced many struggles.

Lennon was a few paces behind his wife, carrying a stack of tapes, when Mark David Chapman —the same guy who got his autograph outside the building hours earlier—shot the musician four times ...

“When you see the film, you see that Mick [Jagger] engages the camera and stays on it with absolute concentration,” said Townshend in the 2004 DVD remaster of Rock and Roll Circus.

John's murderer claimed that he was a Beatles fan looking for fame. "I knew what I was doing, and I knew it was evil," Chapman told a parole board in September 2022, according to People.

Drawing from the prison diaries of Mark David Chapman, THE KILLING OF JOHN LENNON imagines what it might be like inside the assassin's mind. Tracing the three months leading up to Chapman's murder of ...

Paul McCartney and John Lennon at a press conference in 1965. CREDIT: Getty Images In 2000, Beatles nut Mark Stanfield achieved the rare feat of releasing a genuinely good Beatles film.