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.
DirectorSam Taylor-Johnson
ProducersRobert Bernstein, Kevin Loader, Douglas Rae
ScreenplayMatt Greenhalgh
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LanguageEnglish
Production companiesLipsync Productions, Ecosse Films, UK Film Council, Aver Media, North West Vision, Film4 Productions, Icon Productions
Budget1500000
Homepagehttp://www.nowhereboy.co.uk/
TaglineAs a boy all John Lennon needed was love.
