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.
Details
- Director
- Sam Taylor-Johnson
- Writer
- Matt Greenhalgh
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $1,500,000
Cast
Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Andrew Buchan
Anne-Marie Duff
David Morrissey
David Threlfall
James Johnson
Josh Bolt
Kristin Scott Thomas
Ophelia Lovibond
Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Keywords
1950s
1960s
aspiring musician
based on true story
biography
dark past
hit by a car
liverpool
england
mother son relationship
musician
new brighton england
woman director
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