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Nowhere Boy (2009)
Directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson
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.
Rated R | Length 98 minutes
Actors
Aaron Taylor-Johnson | Anne-Marie Duff | Kristin Scott Thomas | David Threlfall | David Morrissey | Thomas Brodie-Sangster | Josh Bolt | Ophelia Lovibond | Andrew Buchan | James Johnson | James Jack Bentham | Jack McElhone | Sam Bell | Colin Tierney | Kerrie Hayes | Paul Ritter | Chris Coghill | Dan Armour | Sam Wilmott | Frazer Bird | Daniel Ross | John Collins | Richard Tate | Richard Syms | Angela Walsh | Simon Lowe | Lizzie Hopley | Angelica Jopling | Baillie Walsh