"Across the Universe" quotes
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.
Director: Julie Taymor
Writer: Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Julie Taymor
Production: N/A
Year: 2007
MetaScore: 56/100
ImdbRating: 7.3
BoxOffice: $24,602,291
Released: 12 Oct 2007
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 18 nominations total
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Cast
Lucy Carrigan - Evan Rachel Wood
Jude - Jim Sturgess
Max Carrigan - Joe Anderson
Sadie - Dana Fuchs
Jo-Jo - Martin Luther
Prudence - T.V. Carpio
Daniel - Spencer Liff
Molly (Jude's Liverpool Girlfriend) - Lisa Dwyer Hogg
Cyril - Nicholas Lumley
Phil - Michael Ryan
Martha Feeny - Jude's Mother - Angela Mounsey
Cheer Coach - Erin Elliott
Wesley 'Wes' Huber - Jude's Father - Robert Clohessy
Dorm Buddy / Dancer - Christopher Tierney
Dorm Buddy - Curtis Holbrook
Dorm Buddy - John Jeffrey Martin
Dorm Buddy - Matt Caplan
Jock (as T.R. Boyce Jr.) - Timothy R. Boyce Jr.
Tavern Waitress - Aisha De Haas
Tavern Waitress - Leah Hocking
Old Guy at Tavern - Bill Buell
Julia Carrigan - Lucy's Sister - Ellen Hornberger
Emily - Amanda Cole
High School Girlfriend - Danya Taymor
Mr. Carrigan - Lucy's Father - Dylan Baker
Mrs. Carrigan - Lucy's Mother - Linda Emond
Grandmother Carrigan - Lynn Cohen
Uncle Teddy - Bill Irwin
Daniel's Mother - Jennifer Van Dyck
Jo-Jo's Brother - Timmy Mitchum
Gospel Singer - Carol Woods
Jo-Jo's Mother (as Elain Graham) - Elain R. Graham
Hooker - Orfeh
Hooker - Antonique Smith
Hooker - Tracy Nicole Chapman
Hooker - Yassmin Alers
Hooker - Deidre Goodwin
Bum - Joe Cocker
Rap Magazine Employee - Jacob Pitts
Rap Magazine Employee (as Staceyanne Chin) - Staceyann Chin
Dani - Jeanine Serralles
Katz's Waiter - Leonard Tucker
Cop at Wharf Warehouse - Daniel Stewart Sherman
Army Sergeant - Harry Lennix
Paco - Logan Marshall-Green
Sadie's Manager - James Urbaniak
SDR Worker - Kathleen Early
Luna Park - Ching Valdes-Aran
Mother Superior - Daniel Ezralow
Max's Girl - Kiva Dawson
Max's Girl - Halley Wegryn Gross
Prankster - Luther Creek
Prankster - Jerzy Gwiazdowski
Prankster - Arabella Holzbog
Prankster - Ambrose Martos
Prankster - Peter Mui
Prankster - Karine Plantadit
Prankster - Dan Weltner
Prankster - Christopher Youngsman
Mr. Kite - Eddie Izzard
Rita - Ekaterina Sknarina
Fillmore Manager - Tracy Westmoreland
Black Panther - Ron Cephas Jones
Precinct House Sergeant (as W. W. Wilson III) - William W. Wilson
Singing Nurse - Salma Hayek
Tramp Drumming on Bin Lids - Luke Cresswell
Bartender at Max's Bar - Jarlath Conroy
Sadie's Singer - Mandy Gonzalez
Sadie's Singer - Destan Owens
Sadie's Singer - Cicily Daniels
Sadie's Singer - Saycon Sengbloh
Sergeant on Rooftop - Sam Kitchin
Sergeant on Rooftop - Chris McGarry
Door Officer at Strawberry Records - Frank Hopf
Self (voice) (as Cousin Brucie Morrow) - 'Cousin Brucie' Morrow
High School Girlfriend - Navarra Novy-Williams
High School Girlfriend - Sarah Jayne Jensen
High School Girlfriend (as Michelle Lookadoo) - Michelle Loucadoux
High School Dance Band - Geoffrey Countryman
High School Dance Band - Julien Joy
High School Dance Band - Conrad Korsch
High School Dance Band (as Brian McKenna) - Brian Mckenna
High School Dance Band (as Jack Petricelli) - Jack Petruzzelli
Sadie's Band - Timothy Keiper
Sadie's Band - Arthur Lewis
Sadie's Band - Mark Lewis
Sadie's Band - Bryan Noll
Circus Band - Michael Arenella
Circus Band - Cyro Baptista
Circus Band - Frank Fighera
Circus Band - Ritt Henn
Circus Band - Mark Stewart
Circus Band - Bruce Williamson
Sadie's Rooftop Band - Charles Drayton
Sadie's Rooftop Band - Thomas Grasso
Sadie's Rooftop Band (as Joey Sykes) - Joey Sykes
Sadie's Rooftop Band - Paul Wallfisch
Gospel Choir - Caryn Allen
Gospel Choir - Ronald 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
Gospel 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
Dancer - Marcus Bellamy
Dancer - Tim Acito
Dancer - Andrew Asnes
Dancer - Kevin Aubin
Dancer - Collin Baja
Dancer - Michael Balderrama
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 (as Billy Fagen) - Bylly Fagen
Dancer - Angelo Fraboni
Dancer (as Kathryn Fraggos) - Kathryn Eleni Fraggos
Dancer - Kurt Froman
Dancer - Bob Gaynor
Dancer - Chris Ghelfi
Dancer - Tyler Gilstrap
Dancer - Greg Graham
Dancer - Cody Green
Dancer - Matthew Hamel
Dancer - Sean Martin Hingston
Dancer - Ryan Holly
Dancer - Dell Howlett
Dancer - Terace Jones
Dancer - Dominique Kelley
Dancer (as Ryan Kelly) - Ryan E. 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 Meixner
Dancer - Dario Mejia
Dancer - Angel Morales
Dancer - Matthew Neff
Dancer - Leah O'Donnell
Dancer - Rika Okamoto
Dancer - Patrick O'Neill
Dancer (as Adesola Osakalumi) - Adesola A. Osakalumi
Dancer - Denny Paschall
Dancer - Nathan Peck
Dancer - Giovanni Perez
Dancer - Bobby Pestka
Dancer - Kyle Pleasant
Dancer - Avery Ragsdale
Dancer (as Desmond S. Richardson) - Desmond Richardson
Dancer - 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 Stowe
Dancer - Stacey Sund
Dancer (as Lara Tinari) - Lara E. Tinari
Dancer - Michael Tracy
Dancer - Andrew Turteltaub
Dancer - Nicole Wolcott
Dancer - Wenshuan Yang
Dancer - Kenneth Ziegler
Bar Patron (as Brandon Young) - Adam Bedri
Old lady in 'i am the walrus' (voice) - Françoise Bonnot
Soldier - Rory Clarke
Dancer - Football Player - Jim Ford
Princeton Bully - Keith Patterson
Hippie - Carolina Alvarez
Bystander at Rooftop Concert - Mike Arotsky
Roof Top Cop - Michael Arthur
Protester - Jen Arvay
Delivery Boy - Patrick Arvia
Sailor - William Atkinson
Hippie - Jason Audette
Bar Patron / Student Protester - Lauren Auricchio
Guru - Matthew Backer
National Guardsman - Dion Baia
Female - Jennifer Bailenson
Hippie - Mark A. Bailey
High School Student / Dancer - Jordan Bass
SDR Worker / Protester - David Beck
Partygoer - Aran Bert
Princeton Student - Delancey Birzin
5th Ave. Protestor - Michael Biscardi
Mother Face - Randy Blair
Dancing Businessman - Michael Boothroyd
Columbia Protestor - Linda Rivera Bradt
Denizen - Alexis Brandt
Hippie - Adrianna Bremont
College Girl - Tracey Brennan
Soldier - Brendan Burke
Student Democratic Revolutionary - Simone Butler
John - John Byrne
Professor - Kevin Cannon
East Village Denizen - Alexis Carra
Dancer - Martha Cary
Businessman - Keith Dennis Chandler
Protestor - Joey Chanlin
Hippie - Bill Chemerka
Wounded Soldier - Michael Chenevert
College Student - Craig Clary
Prom Dancer - Angela Cohen
High School Student - Courtney Lynne Coleman
Hippie - Marcus Collins
Columbia University Student Radical - Rick Collum
Football Player - Laurence Covington
Patient - Evan Crothers
Bowling Alley Bartender - Richard Cunningham III
Wheelbarrow Puppet - Dono Cunningham
Riot Cop - Cris D'Annunzio
60's Biker - Skippy D
Hippie - Christine Daley
Football Player - Craig DiFrancia
Mourner in Church - Momo Dione
Student for Democratic Reform - Mike Dobbins
Hippie Dude - Joe Remy Dolinsky
Cafe Patron - Aristedes Philip DuVal
Cavern Band - Ben Edwards
Cavern Band - Nick Ellison
Prom Dancer - Adam Enright
Hippie Drug Dealer - Eric Enright
Protester - Jonah Falcon
Bowler - Lisa Marie Farago
Army Recruit - James Finelli
Daniel's Uncle - Jack Fitz
Girl in Katz's Deli - Louise Flory
Drag Queen - Ramon Flowers
Cheerleader - Jessica Frank
Football Player - Edwin Freeman
Detroit Bus Passenger - Dennis Jay Funny
Scottish Hippie - Marc Furstenberg
Prom Dancer - Samantha Futerman
Acrobat - Shane Geraghty
Student Protestor - Ryan Lee Gilbert
Soldier - Gregory Guy Gorden
Frat Boy - Phillip James Griffith
Judes Neighbour #2 - Charlie Griffiths
Dancer - Shevy Gutierrez
Cheerleader - Kristen Haakerud
Prom Girl - Ryanne Harms
Studious Frat Boy - Ben Hauck
Protester / Flower Child - Abigail Hawk
Soldier Patient / Dancer - Jeffrey C. Hawkins
Student Protester - Zeke Hawkins
Cavern Band - Paul Hayes
Detroit Rioter - Chivonne Hill
Protester - Brian Hoover
Recruit - Alex Horwitz
Businesswoman - Katherine Hoskins Mackey
Vocals - Erica Huang
High School Student - Christy Lee Hughes
Hippie - Nobuo Inubushi
Bowling Alley Dancer - Heather Janneck
Protester - Julie Jei
Couple with Dog - Jessica Jennings
Hippie - Amelia Kallman
Underground News Editor - Edward Kasche
Dancer - Amanda Lara Kay
Radical - Jesse Kearney
Football Player - Mark Keller
College Student / Protester - Sean Kilkenny
Protester - Russ Klein
Protester - Eric Michael Kochmer
Dancer - Kordelia
Dancer - Heather Lang
Basketball Teamate - Perri Lauren
V.A. Patient - Austin Lesch
Young Mother - Nicole Lewis
Princeton Student - Andrew Llera
Immigration Officer - Ted Lochwyn
Diner Waitress - Cynthia Loebe
National Guard Soldier - Steve Lord
Hippie - Shawn Luckey
Dancer - Judy Malka
Party Guest - Racheline Maltese
Marine Sergeant - Chris T. Margaritis
Nurse - Dolores McDougal
Security at Fillmore East - Chris McMullin
Female - Julie McNiven
Dancer - Melissa Medina
Socialite Party Goer - Kim Meisner
Subway Rider - Ashley Monique Menard
Protester - Harlon Miller
Hippie - Chris Miskiewicz
Merchant Marine - Ed Mitchell
Football Player - Kent Moran
Loft Artist Partygoer - Keith Moyer
Singing Professor - Kevin Kean Murphy
Daniel's Sister - Samantha Musumeci
Protester - Robert Myers
Soldier - Tony Naumovski
Protestor - Elizabeth Newman
Subway Hippie - Gregory Nissen
Columbia Teacher - Ernesto Nodal
Department Store Delivery Boy - Chris Nuñez
Self - Vocals - Mickey O'Brien
Man in Katz's Deli - Brad O'Connor
Hippie - Kel O'Neill
Princeton Bully - Justin Osterthaler
Strawberry Records Shopper - Gloria Parks
Mother Face Puppet - Amy Parochetti
Protestor - Geoffrey J.D. Payne
Columbia College Student - Chris Philip
Loft Artist Partygoer - Mark Pricskett
Football Player - Dan Puck
Salesman at Men's Shop - Steven Quale
Black / White Painted Mod Girl - Vitta Quinn
Army Recruit - Joe Rayome
Merchant Marine - Justin Restivo
Helicopter Pilot - Bill Richards
National Guardsmen - Louis C. Robins
Rioter - R.J. Romano
National Guardsman - Thomas Russo
Protester - Isaac Schinazi
Circusgoer - Emily Schweitz
Male - Matt Semino
Hippie - Andrea Bertola Shaw
Dancer - Allysa Shorte
Hippie - Kristen Silverman
SDI Bombmaker - Abraham Smith
Cop - Brian Smyj
East Village Denizen - Nikki Snelson
Army Recruit - Martin Soole
East Village Denizen - Kevin Alexander Stea
Football Coach - Frank Stellato
Bloody Student - Cameron Stevens
Vietnamese Mask - Kat Stroot
Television News Reporter - Stewart Summers
Funeral Attendee - Ronald Sylvers
Cavern Band - Barnaby Taylor
High School Student - Ryan Phillip Thomas
Teenager - Katherine Tokarz
Dancing Businessman - John 'J.T.' Tully
Singing Housewife - Annie Vanders
Bus Terminal Background - Bill Walters
Funeral Patron - Kevin Watson
ACLU Lawyer - Noah Weisberg
Strawberry Records Hippie - Brian M. Wixson
SDS Revolutionary - Ira David Wood IV
High School Student - Erika Woods
High School Teacher - Gail Yudain