
Nowhere Boy
Nowhere Boy
Release: 2009-12-25·Runtime: 98m·★ 7.2
Drama
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 Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Lipsync Productions
Ecosse Films
UK Film Council
Film4 Productions
Northwest Vision and Media
HanWay Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Andrew Buchanas Michael Fishwick
Colin Tierneyas Alf Lennon
Angelica Joplingas Julia - aged 8
Kristin Scott Thomasas Mimi Smith
David Threlfallas George Toogood Smith
Chris Coghillas Cunard Yank
Sam Wilmottas Colin Hanton
Angela Walshas Schoolmistress
Kerrie Hayesas Corrine, Marie's Friend
David Morrisseyas Bobby Dykins
Thomas Brodie-Sangsteras Paul McCartney
Paul Ritteras Pobjoy, headmaster
Baillie Walshas Postman
Anne-Marie Duffas Julia Lennon
Josh Boltas Pete Shotton
Jack McElhoneas Eric Griffiths
Lizzie Hopleyas Cafe Waitress
Aaron Taylor-Johnsonas John Lennon
Simon Loweas Guitar Shop Guy
Ophelia Lovibondas Maria KennedyCrew
" />Robert SterneCasting Assistant
" />Nina GoldCasting
" />Peter ClarkeMusic Editor
" />Tessa RossExecutive Producer
" />Jeremy WoodheadMakeup Designer, Hair Designer
" />Harvey WeinsteinCo-Executive Producer
" />Seamus McGarveyDirector of Photography
" />Bob WeinsteinCo-Executive Producer
" />Kharmel CochraneCasting Assistant
" />Matt GreenhalghScreenplay
" />Julian DayCostume Design
" />Andy BennettStunt Coordinator
" />Sam Taylor-JohnsonDirector
" />Alison GoldfrappOriginal Music Composer