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2010 Certificate TBC
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Liverpool, 1955. When teenage rebel John Lennon (Johnson) learns that his aunt Julia (Duff) is actually his biological mother, he finds his loyalties divided. He finds an escape from domestic pressures in his growing passion for skiffle music. Read more

Starring Kristin Scott Thomas, Aaron Johnson, Anne-Marie Duff, David Morrissey
Director Sam Taylor Wood
Genres Drama

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Nowhere Boy

Liverpool, 1955. When teenage rebel John Lennon (Johnson) learns that his aunt Julia (Duff) is actually his biological mother, he finds his loyalties divided. He finds an escape from domestic pressures in his growing passion for skiffle music.

Starring Kristin Scott Thomas, Aaron Johnson, Anne-Marie Duff, David Morrissey, Josh Bolt
Director Sam Taylor Wood
Studio ICON FILM DISTRIBUTION
Certificate Certificate TBC
Genres Drama
Language DVD: English
Released DVD: not available
Production year: 2010
Format DVD

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    Artist Sam Taylor-Wood has chosen a script by Control writer Matt Greenhalgh about John Lennons teenage years... read more on Time Out

    • Dave Calhoun, 
    • Time Out
    • Posted 23 Oct 2009

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    Taylor-Wood wants time off for family

    • 09 Dec 2009

    Sam Taylor-Wood plans to put her film-making career on hold - so she can spend time with her kids and teenage fiance. The conceptual artist has been praised by critics for her directorial debut Nowhere Boy - the story of John Lennon's childhood - and she even took home an Independent Film Award on Sunday (06Dec09) for another movie, Love You More. But the 42 year old has decided to trade in her burgeoning success for quality time with partner Aaron Johnson, the 19-year-old actor she cast as... Read more

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      Liverpool, 1955. When teenage rebel John Lennon (Johnson) learns that his aunt Julia (Duff) is actually his biological mother, he finds his loyalties divided. He finds an escape from domestic pressures in his growing passion for skiffle music....