• Network: PBS , BBC-4
  • Series Premiere Date: Nov 21, 2010
  • Season #: 1
Lennon Naked Image
Metascore

Generally unfavorable - based on 6 Critics What's this?

  • Summary: Masterpiece Contemporary brings the story of a John Lennon's life between 1964 and 1971. Christopher Eccleston is the Beatle's singer while Yoko Ono is played by Naoko Mori.
  • Genre(s): Drama, Movie/Mini-Series
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 6
  2. Negative: 3 out of 6
  1. Reviewed by: David Hinckley
    Nov 21, 2010
    60
    At many points, though, it feels like a one-man stage production, with Eccleston taking long navel-gazing trips into Lennon's psychic anguish.
  2. Reviewed by: David Wiegand
    Nov 19, 2010
    50
    Despite the fact that the film focuses on just a few critical years of Lennon's life, the pacing is plodding and scattershot at the same time.
  3. Reviewed by: Matthew Gilbert
    Nov 19, 2010
    30
    He is so relentlessly bitter in Lennon Naked that, ultimately, his bitterness has no emotional weight. The script, by Robert Jones, is remarkably spotty.

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