

Nowhere Boy
As a boy all John Lennon needed was love.
Drama
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
2009-12-25
Runtime:
1h 38m
Director:
Sam Taylor-Johnson
Writer:
Matt Greenhalgh
Top Cast

Aaron Taylor-Johnson
John Lennon

Anne-Marie Duff
Julia Lennon

Kristin Scott Thomas
Mimi Smith

David Threlfall
George Toogood Smith

David Morrissey
Bobby Dykins

Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Paul McCartney

Josh Bolt
Pete Shotton

Ophelia Lovibond
Maria Kennedy

Andrew Buchan
Michael Fishwick

James Johnson
Stan Parkes

James Jack Bentham
Rod Davis

Jack McElhone
Eric Griffiths
Official Videos

Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Kristin Scott Thomas & Sam Taylor-Johnson on Nowhere Boy | Film4 Interview

Bus

Official UK Trailer

Aaron Johnson & Sam Taylor-Wood - BAFTA Film Awards in 2010 Red Carpet
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