Nowhere Boy (2009)
As a boy all John Lennon needed was love.
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.
Key facts
- Released:
- 2009-12-25
- Runtime:
- 98 min
- Genres:
- Drama
- Director:
- Sam Taylor-Johnson
- Top cast:
- Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Anne-Marie Duff, Kristin Scott Thomas, David Threlfall, David Morrissey, Thomas Brodie-Sangster
- Original language:
- EN
- TMDB rating:
- 7.2/10 from 860 votes
- Bynge Score:
- 7.1/10