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Nowhere Boy

Nowhere Boy (2009)

Movie · Released · 98 min · ★ 7.2

Drama

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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.

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Cast

Aaron Taylor-JohnsonAaron Taylor-JohnsonJohn LennonAnne-Marie DuffAnne-Marie DuffJulia LennonKristin Scott ThomasKristin Scott ThomasMimi SmithDavid ThrelfallDavid ThrelfallGeorge Toogood SmithDavid MorrisseyDavid MorrisseyBobby DykinsThomas Brodie-SangsterThomas Brodie-SangsterPaul McCartneyJosh BoltJosh BoltPete ShottonOphelia LovibondOphelia LovibondMaria KennedyAndrew BuchanAndrew BuchanMichael Fishwick
James JohnsonStan Parkes
James Jack BenthamRod DavisJack McElhoneJack McElhoneEric Griffiths
Sam BellGeorge HarrisonColin TierneyColin TierneyAlf LennonKerrie HayesKerrie HayesCorrine, Marie's Friend

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