When young dockworker Jude leaves Liverpool to find his estranged father in the United States, he is swept up by the waves of change that are re-shaping the nation. Jude falls in love with Lucy, who joins the growing anti-war… Read more
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Movie · Drama · Romance · PG-13
2007 · 2h 13m · ★ 49% (234K)
All you need is love.
Director: Julie Taymor
Starring: Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson
Overview
When young dockworker Jude leaves Liverpool to find his estranged father in the United States, he is swept up by the waves of change that are re-shaping the nation. Jude falls in love with Lucy, who joins the growing anti-war movement. As the body count in Vietnam rises, political tensions at home spiral out of control and the star-crossed lovers find themselves in a psychedelic world gone mad.
Director
Julie Taymor
Production
Revolution Studios, Team Todd, Gross Entertainment, Sound Films
Cast
Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson, Dana Fuchs, Martin Luther, T.V. Carpio, Spencer Liff, Lisa Dwyer Hogg, Nicholas Lumley, Michael Ryan, Angela Mounsey, Robert Clohessy, Christopher Tierney, Curtis Holbrook, Bill Buell, Ellen Hornberger, Dylan Baker, Linda Emond, Bill Irwin, Lynn Cohen