
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
Kristin Scott Thomasas Mimi Smith
David Threlfallas George Toogood Smith
Andrew Buchanas Michael Fishwick
Angela Walshas Schoolmistress
Lizzie Hopleyas Cafe Waitress
Aaron Taylor-Johnsonas John Lennon
Paul Ritteras Pobjoy, headmaster
Anne-Marie Duffas Julia Lennon
Angelica Joplingas Julia - aged 8
Thomas Brodie-Sangsteras Paul McCartney
Jack McElhoneas Eric Griffiths
Colin Tierneyas Alf Lennon
Kerrie Hayesas Corrine, Marie's Friend
Baillie Walshas Postman
Ophelia Lovibondas Maria Kennedy
David Morrisseyas Bobby Dykins
Chris Coghillas Cunard Yank
Simon Loweas Guitar Shop Guy
Josh Boltas Pete Shotton
Sam Wilmottas Colin HantonCrew
" />Matt GreenhalghScreenplay
" />Kharmel CochraneCasting Assistant
" />Alison GoldfrappOriginal Music Composer
" />Harvey WeinsteinCo-Executive Producer
" />Julian DayCostume Design
" />Seamus McGarveyDirector of Photography
" />Sam Taylor-JohnsonDirector
" />Tessa RossExecutive Producer
" />Jeremy WoodheadMakeup Designer, Hair Designer
" />Andy BennettStunt Coordinator
" />Bob WeinsteinCo-Executive Producer
" />Nina GoldCasting
" />Robert SterneCasting Assistant
" />Peter ClarkeMusic Editor