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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Julie Taymor |
| Stars: |
Jim Sturgess |
| Actors: |
Dana Fuchs |
| Genre: |
Musical & Performing Arts |
| Subgenre: |
Romances · 1960s · Coming Of Age · Vietnam War · Musicals |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: Single Disc Version |
| UPC: |
043396330221 |
| Release Date: |
2007 |
| Running Time: |
2hr 13min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: Single Disc Version, 2hr 13min
Release Company: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (September 15, 2009)
UPC: 043396330221 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Ian La Frenais |
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Professional Reviews
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(05/01/2008, p.80, David Richardson): 3 stars out of 5 -- "Sturgess is an impressive new talent, and his raw vocals resemble a young John Lennon....This is an interesting visual and aural experience..." |
| More Information |
| Details: |
The Beatles' songs may have provided the soundtrack for the lives of those coming of age in the 1960s, but their extensive catalogue acts as the literal soundtrack in this romantic musical from visionary director Julie Taymor. Newcomer Jim Sturgess stars as Jude, a young man working on the docks in Liverpool. Eager to escape, he travels to Princeton where he meets Max (Joe Anderson). But it's his meeting with Max's younger sister Lucy (Evan Rachel Wood) that changes him. They quickly fall in love, but their relationship is tested by the chaos of the late 1960s and Max's unwilling tour in Vietnam. Throughout the film, characters burst into classics from the Beatles: frat boys sing "With a Little Help from My Friends," while Uncle Sam bursts from a recruitment poster with strains of "I Want You (She's So Heavy)." U2's Bono makes a cameo as a counterculture leader and croons "I Am the Walrus," and actor-comedian Eddie Izzard provides a trippy rendition of "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite." <br> <br> Stur... |
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