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IMDb20261h 40mUnited States of America

John Lennon: The Last Interview

Synopsis

On December 8, 1980, Lennon and Yoko Ono sat down with a small radio crew in their New York apartment to promote the release of their album Double Fantasy. What followed was an unfiltered, wide-ranging discussion about music, politics, fatherhood, and life. Just hours later, Lennon was killed. The complete interview is presented for the first time, framed by reflections from those who were present, revealing a man at the height of his creative and personal powers, openly looking toward the future he would never see.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Cannes Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Steven Soderbergh
Original Title
John Lennon: The Last Interview
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 40m
Production Studios
Sugar23, Mishpookah Entertainment Group

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Steven Soderbergh

Director of Photography

Steven Soderbergh

Film Editing

Nancy Main

Producers

Steven Soderbergh, Michael Sugar, David Hillman, Nancy Saslow, David Hudson

Department Leadership Roster

Steven Soderbergh

Steven Soderbergh

Director

Nancy Main

Editor

Steven Soderbergh

Steven Soderbergh

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for John Lennon: The Last Interview.

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Frequently Asked Questions About John Lennon: The Last Interview

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is John Lennon: The Last Interview about?

On December 8, 1980, Lennon and Yoko Ono sat down with a small radio crew in their New York apartment to promote the release of their album Double Fantasy. What followed was an unfiltered, wide-ranging discussion about music, politics, fatherhood, and life. Just hours later, Lennon was killed. The complete interview is presented for the first time, framed by reflections from those who were present, revealing a man at the height of his creative and personal powers, openly looking toward the future he would never see.

Who directed John Lennon: The Last Interview?

John Lennon: The Last Interview was directed by Steven Soderbergh.

Who stars in John Lennon: The Last Interview?

The principal cast of John Lennon: The Last Interview includes John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Dave Sholin, Laurie Kaye, Ron Hummel.

When was John Lennon: The Last Interview released and how long is it?

John Lennon: The Last Interview was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.