Across the Universe (2007)

Director:

Julie Taymor

Writers (WGA):

Dick Clement (screenplay) &
Ian La Frenais (screenplay) ...
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Release Date:

12 October 2007 (USA)

Genre:

Adventure | Comedy | Drama | Musical | Romance

Tagline:

All you need is love.

Plot:

The music of the Beatles and the Vietnam War form the backdrop for the romance between an upper-class American girl and a poor Liverpudlian artist.

Plot Keywords:

Surrealism | Sixties | Student | Window | Nude Drawing

Awards:

Nominated for Oscar. Another 1 win & 6 nominations

Cast

Jim Sturgess	...	Jude Feeny
Evan Rachel Wood	...	Lucy Carrigan
Joe Anderson	...	Maxwell Carrigan
Dana Fuchs	...	Sadie
Martin Luther	...	Jo-Jo (as Martin Luther McCoy)
T.V. Carpio	...	Prudence
Spencer Liff	...	Daniel
Lisa Hogg	...	Molly
Nicholas Lumley	...	Cyril
Michael Ryan	...	Phil
Angela Mounsey	...	Martha Feeny
Erin Elliott	...	Cheer Coach
Robert Clohessy	...	Wes
Curtis Holbrook	...	Dorm Buddy
John Jeffrey Martin	...	Dorm Buddy
Matt Caplan	...	Dorm Buddy
Timothy R. Boyce Jr.	...	Jock (as T.R. Boyce Jr.)
Aisha De Haas	...	Tavern Waitress
Leah Hocking	...	Tavern Waitress
Bill Buell	...	Old Guy at Tavern
Ellen Hornberger	...	Julia Carrigan
Amanda Cole	...	Emily
Danya Taymor	...	High School Girlfriend
Dylan Baker	...	Max's Father
Linda Emond	...	Lucy's Mother
Lynn Cohen	...	Grandmother Carrigan
Bill Irwin	...	Uncle Teddy
Jennifer Van Dyck	...	Daniel's Mother
Timmy Mitchum	...	Jo-Jo's Brother (as Timothy T. Mitchum)
Carol Woods	...	Gospel Singer
Elain R. Graham	...	Jo-Jo's Mother (as Elain Graham)
Orfeh	...	Hooker
Antonique Smith	...	Hooker
Tracy Nicole Chapman	...	Hooker
Yassmin Alers	...	Hooker
Deidre Goodwin	...	Hooker
Joe Cocker	...	Bum / Pimp / Mad Hippie
Jacob Pitts	...	Rap Magazine Employee
Staceyann Chin	...	Rap Magazine Employee
Jeanine Serralles	...	Dani
Leonard Tucker	...	Katz's Waiter
Daniel Stewart Sherman	...	Cop at Wharf Warehouse
Harry J. Lennix	...	Army Sergeant (as Harry Lennix)
Logan Marshall-Green	...	Paco
James Urbaniak	...	Sadie's Manager
Kathleen Early	...	SDR Worker
Ching Valdes-Aran	...	Luna Park
Bono	...	Dr. Robert
Daniel Ezralow	...	Mother Superior
Kiva Dawson	...	Max’s Girl
Halley Wegryn Gross	...	Max's Girl
Luther Creek	...	Prankster
Jerzy Gwiazdowski	...	Prankster
Arabella Holzbog	...	Prankster
Ambrose Martos	...	Prankster
Peter Mui	...	Prankster
Karine Plantadit-Bageot	...	Prankster (as Karine Plantadit)
Dan Weltner	...	Prankster
Christopher Youngsman	...	Prankster
Eddie Izzard	...	Mr. Kite
Ekaterina Sknarina	...	Rita
Tracy Westmoreland	...	Fillmore Manager
Ron C. Jones	...	Black Panther (as Ron Cephas Jones)
W. W. Wilson	...	Precinct House Sergeant (as W. W. Wilson III)
Salma Hayek	...	Singing Nurse
Luke Cresswell	...	Tramp Drumming on Bin Lids
Jarlath Conroy	...	Bartender at Max's Bar
Mandy Gonzales	...	Sadie's Singer
Destan Owens	...	Sadie's Singer
Cicily Daniels	...	Sadie's Singer
Saycon Sengbloh	...	Sadie's Singer
Sam Kitchin	...	Sergeant on Rooftop
Chris McGarry	...	Sergeant on Rooftop
Frank Hopf	...	Door Officer at Strawberry Records
'Cousin Brucie' Morrow	...	Himself (voice)
Navarra Novy-Williams	...	High School Girlfriend
Sarah Jayne Jensen	...	High School Girlfriend
Michelle Lookadoo	...	High School Girlfriend
Geoffrey Countryman	...	Hiugh School Dance Band
Julien Joy	...	High School Dance Band
Conrad Korsch	...	High School Dance Band
Brian Mckenna	...	High School Dance Band (as Brian McKednna)
Jack Petricelli	...	High School Dance Band
Timothy Keiper	...	Sadie's Band
Arthur Lewis	...	Sadie's Band
Mark Lewis	...	Sadie's Band
Bryan Noll	...	Sadie's Band
Michael Arenella	...	Circus Band
Cyro Baptista	...	Circus Band
Frank Fighera	...	Cjrcus Band
Ritt Henn	...	Circus Band
Mark Stewart	...	Circus Band
Bruce Williamson	...	Circus Band
Charles Drayton	...	Sadie's Rooftop Band
Thomas Grasso	...	Sadie's Rooftop Band
Joey Sykes	...	Sadie's Rooftop Band
Paul Wallfisch	...	Sadie's Rooftop Band
Caryn Allen	...	Gospel Choir
Robert Blackman	...	Gospel Choir
Erik Justin Gaines	...	Gospel Choir
Marlene Mason	...	Gospel Choir
Tanisha Mason	...	Gospel Choir
Cheryl McClurkin	...	Gospel Choir
Donald A. McClurkin Sr.	...	Gospel Choir
Lorna McClurkin	...	Gospel Choir
Olivia McClurkin	...	Gospelk Choir
Terrell Middleton	...	Gospel Choir
Jada Scott	...	Gospel Choir
Murl Smith	...	Gospel Choir
Jor-El Wharton	...	Gospel Choir
Devin Wharwood	...	Gospel Choir
Alyssa Woodside	...	Gospel Choir
Christina Woodside	...	Gospel Choir
Marcus Bellamy	...	Dancer
Tim Acito	...	Dancer
Andrew Asnes	...	Dancer
Kevin Aubin	...	Dancer
Collin Baja	...	Dancer (as Colin Baja)
Michael Balderama	...	Dancer
Charissa Barton	...	Dancer
Nicole Berger	...	Dancer
Adolpho Blaire	...	Dancer
Brian Brooks	...	Dancer
Enrique Brown	...	Dancer
Shawn Burgess	...	Dancer
Ian Carney	...	Dancer
Sandy Chase	...	Dancer
Ron De Jesus	...	Dancer
Jean Emile	...	Dancer
Bylly Fagen	...	Dancer (as Billy Fagen)
Angelo Fraboni	...	Dancer
Kathryn Eleni Fraggos	...	Dancer (as Kathjryn Fraggos)
Kurt Froman	...	Dancer
Bob Gaynor	...	Dancer
Chris Ghelfi	...	Dancer
Tyler Gilstrap	...	Dancer
Greg Graham	...	Dancer
Cody Green	...	Dancer
Sean Martin Hingston	...	Dancer
Ryan Holly	...	Dancer
Dell Howlett	...	Dancer
Terace Jones	...	Dancer
Dominique Kelley	...	Dancer
Ryan Kelly	...	Dancer
Mari Koda	...	Dancer
Jason Lacayo	...	Dancer
Abdul Latif	...	Dancer
Marty Lawson	...	Dancer
Yasmine C. Lee	...	Dancer
Brian Letendr	...	Dancer
Tiger Martina	...	Dancer
Tim McGarrigal	...	Dancer
Allie Meilner	...	Dancer
Dario Mera	...	Dancer
Angel Morales	...	Dancer
Matthew Neff	...	Dancer
Leah O'Donnell	...	Dancer
Rica Okamoto	...	Dancer
Patrick O'Neal	...	Dancer
Adesola A. Osakalumi	...	Dancer (as Adesola Osakalumi)
Danny Paschall	...	Dancer
Nathan Peck	...	Dancer
Giovanni Perez	...	Dancer
Bobby Pestka	...	Dancer
Kyle Pleasant	...	Dancer
Avery Ragsdale	...	Dancer
Desmond Richardson	...	Dancer (as Desmond S. Richardson)
Samuel Roberts	...	Dancer
Alberto Dister Rondon	...	Dancer
Natsumi Sakurai	...	Dancer
Luis Salgado	...	Dancer
Martin Samuel	...	Dancer
Marcos Santana	...	Dancer
John Selya	...	Dancer
Ying-Ying Shiau	...	Dancer
Todd Michel Smith	...	Dancer
Jonah Spear	...	Dancer
Jordan Spencer	...	Dancer
Matthew Steffens	...	Dancer
Dennis Stone	...	Dancer
Stacey Sund	...	Dancer
Christopher Tierney	...	Dancer
Lara E. Tinari	...	Dancer (as Lara Tinari)
Michael Tracy	...	Dancer
Andrew Turteltaub	...	Dancer
Nicole Wolcott	...	Dancer
Wenshuan Yang	...	Dancer
Kenneth Ziegler	...	Dancer
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Jen Arvay	...	Protester (uncredited)
William Atkinson	...	Sailor (uncredited)
Jason Audette	...	Hippie (uncredited)
Matthew Backer	...	Guru (uncredited)
Dion Baia	...	National Guardsman (uncredited)
Jennifer Bailenson	...	Female (uncredited)
Mark A. Bailey	...	Hippie (uncredited)
Jordan Bass	...	High School Student / Dancer (uncredited)
Andrea Bertola	...	Hippy (uncredited)
Delancey Birzin	...	Princeton Student (uncredited)
Michael Biscardi	...	5th Ave. Protestor (uncredited)
Randy Blair	...	Mother Face (uncredited)
Michael Boothroyd	...	Dancing Businessman (uncredited)
Adrianna Bremont	...	Hippie (uncredited)
Tracey Brennan	...	College Girl (uncredited)
Colleen Broomall	...	Female (uncredited)
Jaclynn Tiffany Brown	...	Hippie Chick (uncredited)
Brendan Burke	...	Soldier (uncredited)
Kevin Cannon	...	Professor (uncredited)
Alexis Ann Carra	...	East Village Denizen (uncredited)
Johnpaul Castrianni	...	Cavern Loner (uncredited)
Joey Chanlin	...	Protestor (uncredited)
Michael Chenevert	...	Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
Craig Clary	...	College Student (uncredited)
Marcus Collins	...	Hippie (uncredited)
Rick Collum	...	Columbia University Student Radical (uncredited)
Laurence Covington	...	Football Player (uncredited)
Evan Crothers	...	Patient (uncredited)
Richard Cunningham III	...	Bowling Alley Bartender (uncredited)
Cris D'Annunzio	...	Riot Cop (uncredited)
Craig DiFrancia	...	Football Player (uncredited)
Mike Dobbins	...	Student for Democratic Reform (uncredited)
Joe Dolinsky	...	Hippy Dude (uncredited)
Nick Ellison	...	Cavern Band (uncredited)
Jonah Falcon	...	Protester (uncredited)
Lisa Marie Farago	...	Bowler (uncredited)
James Finelli	...	Army Recruit (uncredited)
Jack Fitz	...	Daniel's Uncle (uncredited)
Louise Flory	...	Girl in Katz's Deli (uncredited)
Ramon Flowers	...	Drag Queen (uncredited)
Jim Ford	...	Football Player (uncredited)
Edwin Freeman	...	Football Player (uncredited)
Dennis Funny	...	Detroit Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Marc Furstenberg	...	Scottish Hippie (uncredited)
Samantha Futerman	...	Prom Dancer (uncredited)
Shane Geraghty	...	Acrobat (uncredited)
Joey Giambattista	...	Sadie's Fan (uncredited)
Ryan Lee Gilbert	...	Student Protestor (uncredited)
Gregory Guy Gorden	...	Soldier (uncredited)
Phillip James Griffith	...