A small town band makes it big, but loses track of their roots, as they get caught up into the big-time machinations of the music biz. Now, they must thwart a plot to destroy their home town. Built around the music of The Beatles, this musical uses some big name groups like Peter Frampton and Aerosmith.
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band has generally received negative reviews.
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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band was released in 1978 and has generally received negative reviews.
Online reviewers have written 245 reviews, giving Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978) an average rating of 39%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 66%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 38%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band than critics were.
With a score of 39%, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1978, which stands at 58%.
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