

Nowhere Boy
"As a boy all John Lennon needed was love."
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$1.5M
$1,500,000
Revenue
$6.6M
$6,577,779
Languages
English
Studio
Lipsync Productions
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Key Crew

Sam Taylor-Johnson
Director

Matt Greenhalgh
Screenplay

Tessa Ross
Executive Producer
Cast

Aaron Taylor-Johnson
John Lennon

Anne-Marie Duff
Julia Lennon

Kristin Scott Thomas
Mimi Smith

David Threlfall
George Toogood Smith

David Morrissey
Bobby Dykins

Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Paul McCartney

Josh Bolt
Pete Shotton

Ophelia Lovibond
Maria Kennedy

Andrew Buchan
Michael Fishwick
James Johnson
Stan Parkes
James Jack Bentham
Rod Davis

Jack McElhone
Eric Griffiths
Sam Bell
George Harrison

Colin Tierney
Alf Lennon

Kerrie Hayes
Corrine, Marie's Friend

Paul Ritter
Pobjoy, headmaster

Chris Coghill
Cunard Yank
Dan Armour
Percy Phillips

Sam Wilmott
Colin Hanton
Frazer Bird
Len