One to One: John & Yoko Poster

One to One: John & Yoko (2025)

R 04/09/2025 Documentary, Music 1h 44m
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User
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A war of love and transformation.

Overview

An exploration of the seminal and transformative 18 months that one of music’s most famous couples — John Lennon and Yoko Ono — spent living in Greenwich Village, New York City, in the early 1970s.

Kevin Macdonald

Director

Top Billed Cast

John Lennon

John Lennon

Self (archive footage)

Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono

Self (archive footage)

Stan Bronstein

Stan Bronstein

Self (archive footage)

Dick Cavett

Dick Cavett

Self (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Self (archive footage)

Shirley Chisholm

Shirley Chisholm

Self (archive footage)

Kyoko Ono Cox

Kyoko Ono Cox

Self (archive footage)

Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite

Self (archive footage)

Mike Douglas

Mike Douglas

Self (archive footage)

Media

Kevin Macdonald on One to One: John and Yoko | BFI IMAX Q&A

Kevin Macdonald on One to One: John and Yoko | BFI IMAX Q&A

Official Clip

Official Clip

Interview with Director Sam Rice-Edwards

Interview with Director Sam Rice-Edwards

Official Trailer

Official Trailer

Official Teaser

Official Teaser

Teaser

Teaser

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written on April 16, 2025

This is quite an eye-opening documentary that uses the 1972 “One to One” concert that John and Yoko did to raise funds for the infamous Willowbrook hospital - where the appalling treatment of kids with learning difficulties turned heads and stomachs in equal measure, to shine a light on Nixon’s United States. Using an astonishing collection of archive of not just this couple, but of newsreels and television content, Kevin Macdonald presents a pretty galling indictment of a society riddled with racism, homophobia and ignorance against a backdrop of a flower power movement determined to stop the war in Vietnam. I suppose Jerry Rubin would have been called an agitator by the authorities, with his vocal and vociferous criticism of all things government, and his relationship with the Lenn...

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