Nowhere Boy
2009 · 98 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 39,976 VOTES · DIR. Sam Taylor-Johnson
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 928 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:47 Do I ignore you? No. So please don't ignore me.
00:03:25 - Got you! - Mimi!
00:07:34 John wants to know where Aunt Julia is.
00:12:41 # Mr Sandman, bring me a dream
00:16:57 Mummy?
00:20:05 Sure, where is he?
00:22:27 - Where are yous going? - For a quick chat. A proper one.
00:25:57 Where are you going? Don't you walk away.
00:29:42 Hold it like this. Arm horizontal from the elbow.
00:34:13 Nighty-night.
00:39:02 - Do you have to be simple to like it? - Funny. Well done.
00:42:22 - Yeah. - Good.
00:44:56 You got that back to front, haven't you, mate?
00:47:42 That's much better acoustically. Thanks.
00:51:13 So I got it back. Yeah, Mum bought it for me.
00:56:42 # Been snooping round my door
00:59:31 Come here, spunkhead.
01:03:12 Mimi.
01:06:12 he wanted to try and save the marriage, but she'd have none of it.
01:08:44 I don't understand. But I am here now.
01:16:37 Do you own a licence for those legs, ladies?
01:19:57 Well, go on, then.
01:24:10 # If you'll be true to me - # Ah, ah, ah, ah
01:29:09 Yes, yes. Well, that was more like it.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed928
Dialogue density9.5 lines / min
First line00:00:47
Final line01:29:09
Production Record
DirectorSam Taylor-Johnson
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,500,000
Revenue$6,577,779
IMDb votes39,976