Nowhere Boy

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.

Tagline

“As a boy all John Lennon needed was love.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama

Director

Sam Taylor-Johnson

Original Language

EN

What is Nowhere Boy about?

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.

Who directed Nowhere Boy?

Nowhere Boy was directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson.

When was Nowhere Boy released?

Nowhere Boy was released on December 25, 2009.

How long is Nowhere Boy?

Nowhere Boy has a runtime of 1h 38m.

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