Peter Tork in a photoshoot while on the set of The Monkees.

Despite starring in The Monkees‘ first and only feature film, Head, in 1968, Peter Tork still didn’t understand its premise. He admits he had to watch the edgy movie upwards of 80 times before he realized what bothered him about it.

Peter Tork in a photoshoot while on the set of The Monkees.
Peter Tork in a photoshoot while on the set of The Monkees | Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images

Peter Tork admits it took almost 80 viewings of ‘Head’ before he got it

The 1968 film Head was a watershed moment in The Monkees’ career. The film depicted a series of vignettes amounting to a loosely interpretive message by the band signaling the end of their pop star personas.

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