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Nowhere Boy

“As a boy all John Lennon needed was love.”

★ 7.2 / 10 (879 votes)December 25, 200998 minEN
Drama

A rebellious teenager, future Beatle John Lennon lives with his Aunt Mimi in working-class mid-1950s Liverpool, England. Mimi's husband suddenly dies, and John spies his mother Julia at the funeral. Despite Mimi's misgivings, John intends to have a real relationship with his mother. Julia introduces him to popular music and the banjo and, though a family conflict looms, young John is inspired to form his own band.

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Movie facts

Release dateDecember 25, 2009
StatusReleased
Runtime98 min
Rating★ 7.2 / 10
Certification—
Original languageEnglish
CountryUnited Kingdom
Budget$1,500,000
Revenue$6,577,779
ProductionLipsync Productions, Ecosse Films, UK Film Council, Film4 Productions, Northwest Vision and Media, HanWay Films
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Crew

Director

Sam Taylor-Johnson

Writers

Matt Greenhalgh

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Cast

Aaron Taylor-JohnsonAaron Taylor-JohnsonJohn Lennon
Anne-Marie DuffAnne-Marie DuffJulia Lennon
Kristin Scott ThomasKristin Scott ThomasMimi Smith
David ThrelfallDavid ThrelfallGeorge Toogood Smith
David MorrisseyDavid MorrisseyBobby Dykins
Thomas Brodie-SangsterThomas Brodie-SangsterPaul McCartney
Josh BoltJosh BoltPete Shotton
Ophelia LovibondOphelia LovibondMaria Kennedy
Andrew BuchanAndrew BuchanMichael Fishwick
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James JohnsonStan Parkes
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James Jack BenthamRod Davis
Jack McElhoneJack McElhoneEric Griffiths
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