Across the Universe (2007)

Kernel Score: 80% · 1,419 ratings

Genres: Drama, Romance, Fantasy

Released: 2007-09-14

Runtime: 133 minutes

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

Cast

• Evan Rachel Wood as Lucy Carrigan
• Jim Sturgess as Jude
• Joe Anderson as Max Carrigan
• Dana Fuchs as Sadie
• Martin Luther as Jo-Jo
• T.V. Carpio as Prudence
• Spencer Liff as Daniel
• Lisa Dwyer Hogg as Molly
• Nicholas Lumley as Cyril
• Michael Ryan as Phil