Ringo Starr intervened in the script of the upcoming Beatles biopic directed by Sam Mendes to address concerns about how he and his then wife Maureen were portrayed. After detailed discussions with Mendes, Starr expressed satisfaction with the revised script. He emphasized that the initial representation did not align with reality, stating they would never act as depicted. Irish actor Barry Keoghan is cast as Starr, and he shared his nervousness about meeting Starr while preparing for his role. Starr has sent Mendes 'peace and love' regarding the film's portrayal.
Ringo Starr personally intervened in the script of the forthcoming Beatles biopic directed by Sam Mendes to clarify the depiction of himself and his then wife Maureen.
After reviewing the script, Starr expressed dissatisfaction with the portrayal of him and Maureen, stating, 'We would never do that.' His interventions were made to reflect their true story.
Starr is now much more satisfied with his depiction in the script and has sent Mendes 'peace and love' after discussions about the project.
Irish actor Barry Keoghan will portray Ringo Starr in the films. Keoghan felt nervous meeting Starr and described being in awe of him.
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