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.
Title | Across the Universe |
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Year | 2007 |
Genre | Drama, Romance, Fantasy |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Revolution Studios, Team Todd, Gross Entertainment, Sound Films |
Cast | Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson, Dana Fuchs, Martin Luther, T.V. Carpio |
Crew | Julie Taymor (Director), Dick Clement (Screenplay), Ian La Frenais (Screenplay), Matthew Gross (Producer), Richard Baratta (Producer), Derek Dauchy (Executive Producer) |
Keyword | vietnam war, protest, musical, liverpool, england, riot, cultural difference, university, fantasy sequence, anti war, police arrest, march, woman director, 1960s, jukebox musical |
Release | Sep 14, 2007 |
Runtime | 133 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.10 / 10 by 1,326 users |
Popularity | 16 |
Budget | 45,000,000 |
Revenue | 29,625,761 |
Language | English |