Across the Universe
(2007)
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Synopsis
A trippy jukebox musical that plays out to songs by the Beatles, spun around a 1960s love story featuring a young activist (Evan Rachel Wood) and her artist boyfriend (Jim Sturgess) navigating that turbulent decade. Directed by Julie Taymor, who co-wrote the screenplay with Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais. Featured: performances by rock icons Joe Cocker ("Come Together") and Bono ("I Am the Walrus," "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds"). The film includes 33 of the Fab Four's compositions.
Directors
Julie Taymor, Dick Clement, Derek Dauchy, Suzanne Todd, Dick Clement, Julie Taymor, Richard Baratta, Derek Dauchy, Robert Fernandez, Louise McCarthy, Lee Dichter, Elliot Goldenthal, Daniel Ezralow
Production year
2007
Rating
PG-13
Studio
Revolution Studios
Runtime
133 minutes
Cast
Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson, Dana Fuchs, Martin Luther McCoy