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* RoleReprise: Ian Hart plays Music/JohnLennon and Gary Bakewell plays Music/PaulMcCartney. They each played the same roles in two other films: Hart had played Lennon three years earlier in ''The Hours and Times'' and Bakewell played [=McCartney=] in the 2000 TV movie ''The Linda [=McCartney=] Story'', making the Beatles the only band of which two members have been played by the same two actors in a total of three different films.

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* RoleReprise: Ian Hart Creator/IanHart plays Music/JohnLennon and Gary Bakewell plays Music/PaulMcCartney. They each played the same roles in two other films: Hart had played Lennon three years earlier in ''The Hours and Times'' and Bakewell played [=McCartney=] in the 2000 TV movie ''The Linda [=McCartney=] Story'', making the Beatles the only band of which two members have been played by the same two actors in a total of three different films.
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* IronyAsSheIsCast: Creator/StephenDorff was the only actor of the group who could actually play his instrument, as he's a professional musician. Stuart Sutcliffe couldn't play his instrument, which is one of the chief reasons the real Music/PaulMcCartney later cited for wanting him out of the band.
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* DawsonCasting: Ian Hart was 30 when he played John Lennon, who was 19-21 at the time the film is set. Gary Bakewell was 26, playing 18-20 year-old Paul [=McCartney=].
** However, avoided by casting 21-year-old Stephen Dorff as 20-22 Stu Sutcliffe.
* FakeBrit: Stephen Dorff, who plays Stu, is American.
* FakeNationality: American Sheryl Lee playing German Astrid Kirchherr.

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* DawsonCasting: Ian Hart was 30 when he played John Lennon, Music/JohnLennon, who was 19-21 at the time the film is set. Gary Bakewell was 26, playing 18-20 year-old Paul [=McCartney=].
Music/PaulMcCartney.
** However, avoided by casting 21-year-old Stephen Dorff Creator/StephenDorff as 20-22 Stu Sutcliffe.
* FakeBrit: Stephen Dorff, Creator/StephenDorff, who plays Stu, is American.
* FakeNationality: American Sheryl Lee Creator/SherylLee playing German Astrid Kirchherr.



* RoleReprise: Ian Hart plays John Lennon and Gary Bakewell plays Paul [=McCartney=]. They each played the same roles in two other films: Hart had played Lennon three years earlier in ''The Hours and Times'' and Bakewell played [=McCartney=] in the 2000 TV movie ''The Linda [=McCartney=] Story'', making the Beatles the only band of which two members have been played by the same two actors in a total of three different films.

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* RoleReprise: Ian Hart plays John Lennon Music/JohnLennon and Gary Bakewell plays Paul [=McCartney=].Music/PaulMcCartney. They each played the same roles in two other films: Hart had played Lennon three years earlier in ''The Hours and Times'' and Bakewell played [=McCartney=] in the 2000 TV movie ''The Linda [=McCartney=] Story'', making the Beatles the only band of which two members have been played by the same two actors in a total of three different films.
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* FakeNationality: American Sheryl Lee playing German Astrid Kirchherr.
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* DawsonCasting: Ian Hart was 30 when he played John Lennon, who was 19-21 at the time the film is set. Gary Bakewell was 26, playing 18-20 year-old Paul [=McCartney=].
** However, avoided by casting 21-year-old Stephen Dorff as 20-22 Stu Sutcliffe.

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* ThePeteBest: The trope namer is present, and true to form he is forgotten about throughout the entire movie, mostly just being a background character and having almost no lines of dialogue. And then he's replaced by Ringo in the end without any mention of this occurring.
** [[LampshadeHanging Lampshaded]] in that Pete's only lines in the film consist of a moan that nobody ever listens to the drummer.
* RoleReprisal: Ian Hart plays John Lennon and Gary Bakewell plays Paul [=McCartney=]. They each played the same roles in two other films: Hart had played Lennon three years earlier in ''The Hours and Times'' and Bakewell played [=McCartney=] in the 2000 TV movie ''The Linda [=McCartney=] Story'', making the Beatles the only band of which two members have been played by the same two actors in a total of three different films.

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* ThePeteBest: The trope namer is present, and true to form he is forgotten about throughout the entire movie, mostly just being a background character and having almost no lines of dialogue. And then he's replaced by Ringo in the end without any mention of this occurring.
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occurring. [[LampshadeHanging Lampshaded]] in that Pete's only lines in the film consist of a moan that nobody ever listens to the drummer.
* RoleReprisal: RoleReprise: Ian Hart plays John Lennon and Gary Bakewell plays Paul [=McCartney=]. They each played the same roles in two other films: Hart had played Lennon three years earlier in ''The Hours and Times'' and Bakewell played [=McCartney=] in the 2000 TV movie ''The Linda [=McCartney=] Story'', making the Beatles the only band of which two members have been played by the same two actors in a total of three different films.

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* ThePeteBest: The trope namer is present, and true to form he is forgotten about throughout the entire movie, mostly just being a background character and having no lines of dialogue. And then he's replaced by Ringo in the end without any mention of this occurring.

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* ThePeteBest: The trope namer is present, and true to form he is forgotten about throughout the entire movie, mostly just being a background character and having almost no lines of dialogue. And then he's replaced by Ringo in the end without any mention of this occurring.occurring.
** [[LampshadeHanging Lampshaded]] in that Pete's only lines in the film consist of a moan that nobody ever listens to the drummer.
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* RoleReprisal: Ian Hart plays John Lennon and Gary Bakewell plays Paul McCartney. They each played the same roles in two other films: Hart had played Lennon three years earlier in ''The Hours and Times'' and Bakewell played McCartney in the 2000 TV movie ''The Linda [=McCartney=] Story'', making the Beatles the only band of which two members have been played by the same two actors in a total of three different films.

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* RoleReprisal: Ian Hart plays John Lennon and Gary Bakewell plays Paul McCartney. [=McCartney=]. They each played the same roles in two other films: Hart had played Lennon three years earlier in ''The Hours and Times'' and Bakewell played McCartney [=McCartney=] in the 2000 TV movie ''The Linda [=McCartney=] Story'', making the Beatles the only band of which two members have been played by the same two actors in a total of three different films.
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* RoleReprisal: Ian Hart plays John Lennon and Gary Bakewell plays Paul McCartney. They each played the same roles in two other films: Hart had played Lennon three years earlier in ''The Hours and Times'' and Bakewell played McCartney in the 2000 TV movie ''The Linda McCartney Story'', making the Beatles the only band of which two members have been played by the same two actors in a total of three different films.

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* RoleReprisal: Ian Hart plays John Lennon and Gary Bakewell plays Paul McCartney. They each played the same roles in two other films: Hart had played Lennon three years earlier in ''The Hours and Times'' and Bakewell played McCartney in the 2000 TV movie ''The Linda McCartney [=McCartney=] Story'', making the Beatles the only band of which two members have been played by the same two actors in a total of three different films.
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* RoleReprisal: Ian Hart plays John Lennon and Gary Bakewell plays Paul McCartney. They each played the same roles in two other films: Hart had played Lennon three years earlier in ''The Hours and Times'' and Bakewell played McCartney in the 2000 TV movie ''The Linda McCartney Story'', making the Beatles the only band of which two members have been played by the same two actors in a total of three different films.
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* FakeBrit: Stephen Dorff, who plays Stu, is American.
* ThePeteBest: The trope namer is present, and true to form he is forgotten about throughout the entire movie, mostly just being a background character and having no lines of dialogue. And then he's replaced by Ringo in the end without any mention of this occurring.
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