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Nowhere boy

Label
Nowhere boy
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
CHVRS rating: 14A
Main title
Nowhere boy
Oclc number
693393976
Review
"Director Sam Taylor-Wood weaves this tale with elegance, spot-on costumes and production design, and finely tuned casting."--USA Today"Anybody seeing the movie could surely spot a star in the making."--Time Magazine"To watch Nowhere Boy is to appreciate anew both the anger that drove Lennon and the strength of character it took for him to overcome it."--San Francisco Chronicle"...sure to appeal to Beatles' aficionados."--Video Librarian
Runtime
98
Summary
Set in Liverpool in 1955, the adolescent years of John Lennon are chronicled. Raised by his Aunt Mimi, his world is turned inside out when his free-spirited mother re-enters his life, opening up old wounds that release pain, anger, frustration, and his artistry. Bonus features include deleted scenes and featurettes
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Genre
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