
Nowhere Boy (2009)
Rating: 7.2/10
Duration: 98 min
Genres: Drama,
Director(s): Sam Taylor-Johnson,
Description:
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.
Cast
- David Morrissey as Bobby Dykins
- David Threlfall as George Toogood Smith
- Ophelia Lovibond as Maria Kennedy
- Aaron Taylor-Johnson as John Lennon
- Thomas Brodie-Sangster as Paul McCartney
- Kristin Scott Thomas as Mimi Smith
- Jack McElhone as Eric Griffiths
- Andrew Buchan as Michael Fishwick
- Anne-Marie Duff as Julia Lennon
- Josh Bolt as Pete Shotton
- James Johnson as Stan Parkes
- James Jack Bentham as Rod Davis
- Sam Bell as George Harrison
- Colin Tierney as Alf Lennon
- Kerrie Hayes as Corrine, Marie's Friend