
Nowhere Boy
3.5
(364)
Drama
2009
98 min
R
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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"🌟7/10🌟 NOWHERE BOY — This compelling #musicbiopic delves into the early life of #JohnLennon, offering excellent performances and a fascinating glimpse into the makings of a legend. Available on #PrimeVideo and #Hoopla!
AARON TAYLOR-JOHNSON portrays John Lennon, while THOMAS BRODIE-SANGSTER takes on the role of Paul McCartney. (Brodie-Sangster is known for his role as the kid in Love Actually, as Newt in The Maze Runner series, and for his standout performances in The Queen’s Gambit and Godless). KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS plays John’s Aunt Mimi, who raises him, and ANNE-MARIE DUFF portrays Julia Lennon, his mother, whose influence on his love for #music is profound."