Nowhere Boy (2009)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $1,500,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $6,577,779.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.8587499999999997 |
Directed By
Sam Taylor-Johnson
Crew
Robert Bernstein
Jon Diamond
Tim Haslam
Nina Gold
Kevin Loader
Matt Greenhalgh
Sam Taylor-Johnson
Lisa Collins
Jeremy Woodhead
Jeremy Woodhead
Ian Neil
Jennifer Wynne
Alex Oakley
Susanna Lenton
Jason Wheeler
Paul Mooney
Martin Trevis
John Midgley
Paul Cotterell
Louise Seymour
Simon Chase
Mark Hopkins
Mona Benjamin
John Miles
Kharmel Cochrane
Robert Sterne
Les Child
William Conacher
Peter Robertson
Peter Robertson
Peter Batten
Mark Milsome
Lee Walters
Paul Sharp
Gary Hutchings
James Collins
Colin Mutch
Shahida Day
Jane Marcantonio
Lesley Smith
Liam Daniel
Charles McDonald
Andy Bennett
Phillip Barrett
Simon Trundle
Paul Hanks
Ian Waggott
Vanessa Baker
Peter Clarke
Alison Goldfrapp
Will Gregory
Seamus McGarvey
Lisa Gunning
Alice Normington
Charmian Adams
Barbara Herman-Skelding
Julian Day
Douglas Rae
Giles Cooper
Matt Delargy
Jaynie Miller
Christopher Moll
Paul Ritchie
Tessa Ross
James Saynor
Rhodri Thomas
Harvey Weinstein
Bob Weinstein
Mark Woolley
Olly Tellett
TOP 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
Daniel Ross
Nigel
John Collins
Ivan
Richard Syms
Reverend
Angela Walsh
Schoolmistress
Simon Lowe
Guitar Shop Guy
Lizzie Hopley
Cafe Waitress
Angelica Jopling
Julia - aged 8
Baillie Walsh
Postman
Richard Tate
Teacher
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