Telstar: The Joe Meek Story (2008)
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.
- Released
- 2008-06-19
- Genres
- Drama, Music
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Nick Moran
- TMDB rating
- 5.6/10 from 34 votes
Cast
- Con O'Neill as Joe Meek
- Kevin Spacey as Major Banks
- Pam Ferris as Mrs. Violet Shenton
- JJ Feild as Heinz Burt
- James Corden as Clem Cattini
- Tom Burke as Geoff Goddard
- Mathew Baynton as Ritchie Blackmore
- Shaun Evans as Billy Kuy
- Ralf Little as Chas Hodges
- Callum Dixon as John Leyton
- Sid Mitchell as Patrick Pink
- Justin Hawkins as Screaming Lord Sutch