Film · 2009
Nowhere Boy
Directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson · starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Kristin Scott Thomas and Ophelia Lovibond
- 1 h 38 min
- Biography · Drama · Music
Canada
- Released in the UK 24 December 2009
- 4.9 Users5 votes
Where to watch Nowhere Boy
All the optionsAvailable now in the UK:
Availability checked on 8 November 2026.
The essentials
- Runtime
- 98 min1 hour and 38 minutes
- Budget
- $1.5mAlta Films
- How long is Nowhere Boy?
- 1 hour and 38 minutes (98 minutes).
- When was Nowhere Boy released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 24 December 2009.
- Who directed Nowhere Boy?
- Sam Taylor-Johnson.
- Who is in Nowhere Boy?
- It stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Ophelia Lovibond and Angela Walsh.
- Where can I watch Nowhere Boy?
- In the UK it is available with a subscription on Disney+ and HBO Max, with a channel on Now and a channel on Prime Video and to rent on Apple TV.
Cast
Full cast (16)-
Aaron Taylor-Johnson John
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Kristin Scott Thomas Mimi
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Ophelia Lovibond Marie
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Angela Walsh Schoolmistress
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Anne-Marie Duff Julia
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David Morrissey Bobby
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Ben Smith Boy with Knife
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Andrew Buchan Fishwick
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Baillie Walsh Postman
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Simon Lowe Guitar Shop Guy
- Director
- Sam Taylor-Johnson
- Producers
- Tessa Ross, Kevin Loader, Harvey Weinstein
- Cinematography
- Seamus McGarvey
Photos and posters
All 29 photosReviews
4.9 5 votes
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Awards
All the awards- BAFTA Awards 2010 4 nominations
Soundtrack
All 24 songs- Wild OnePublished, c, 1958 MPL Communications Inc, Jerry Lee Lewis Spotify
- If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd've Baked a CakeGracie Fields, Published EMI Music Publishing Limited, Al Hoffman Songs, Inc, Golden Bell Songs Spotify
- Mr. SandmanPublished, c, Edwin H, Morris Co, Inc Spotify
- Rocket 88Published, c, Hill, Range Songs Inc, Used kind permission of Carlin Music Corp Spotify
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