The movie Lennon's Last Weekend is a documentary-style film that explores John Lennon's final interview with radio DJ Andy Peebles before his tragic death in 1980. The film features never-before-seen footage of Lennon and Ono at their Dakota apartment, where they discuss various personal and political topics. Lennon speaks candidly about his relationship with Paul McCartney and his regrets about the Beatles' break-up. He also discusses his battles with addiction, his political views on the decline of the British Empire, and his longing for his hometown of Liverpool.
The film includes interviews with individuals who were close to Lennon, including Peebles himself, who recounts his experience in conducting the final interview. Other interviewees include photographer Bob Gruen and Lennon's personal assistant Fred Seaman, who share personal anecdotes and insights into Lennon's life and legacy.
Lennon's Last Weekend is a poignant tribute to the music icon, whose life and work continue to inspire generations of fans around the world. As the 40th anniversary of his death approaches, the film reminds us of Lennon's enduring impact on the world of music and popular culture.