Nowhere Boy
2009-12-25
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1h 38m
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Drama
User Score
828 votes
"As a boy all John Lennon needed was love."
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.
Sam Taylor-Johnson
Director
Matt Greenhalgh
Writer
