
Nowhere Boy
A tender, bittersweet coming-of-age story with strong performances and a palpable sense of time and place.
- Directed by
- Sam Taylor-Johnson
- Genres
- Drama
- Tagline
- 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.
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