Across the Universe

Across the Universe

2007

An American girl (Evan Rachel Wood) and a British lad (Jim Sturgess) fall in love amid the social and political upheaval of the 1960s in this movie musical from director Julie Taymor that features classic Beatles songs and a mix of live action and animation. On an excursion to America, Liverpool dock worker Jude (Sturgess) falls for Lucy (Wood). But when Lucy's brother (Joe Anderson) is drafted, Jude and Lucy take a stand as anti-war activists.

All you need is love.

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Film Detail

Genre
Musical - Romance
Length
2 hrs. 13 mins.
US Theatrical Release
October 12, 2007
US Box Office
$24,343,673 (#3188 of 7435)
Global Office
$29,367,143 (#2834 of 4373)
Rating
PG-13
Parents Strongly Cautioned
Language, Nudity, Sexuality, Some Drug Content, Violence

Collection Detail

Edition
Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home
Aspect Ratio
WS 2.40:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Sony Pictures
Released
February 5, 2008
Acquired Date
August 30, 2011
Times Seen
1 Time
Last Watched
February 15, 2008

Actors

Evan Rachel Wood
Evan Rachel Wood
Jim Sturgess
Jim Sturgess
Joe Anderson
Joe Anderson
Dana Fuchs
Dana Fuchs
Martin Luther
Martin Luther
T.V. Carpio
T.V. Carpio
Spencer Liff
Spencer Liff
Nicholas Lumley
Nicholas Lumley
Michael Ryan
Michael Ryan
Angela Mounsey
Angela Mounsey
Robert Clohessy
Robert Clohessy
Amanda Cole
Amanda Cole
Dylan Baker
Dylan Baker
Linda Emond
Linda Emond
Lynn Cohen
Lynn Cohen
Bill Irwin
Bill Irwin
Logan Marshall-Green
Logan Marshall-Green
Eddie Izzard
Eddie Izzard
Ekaterina Sknarina
Ekaterina Sknarina
Salma Hayek
Salma Hayek

Directors

Julie Taymor
Julie Taymor

Producers

Matthew Gross
Matthew Gross
Jennifer Todd
Jennifer Todd
Suzanne Todd
Suzanne Todd

Writers

Dick Clement
Dick Clement
Ian La Frenais
Ian La Frenais

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Ratings

JB Users
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RT Rotten
53%
Tomatometer
176 votes
RT Fresh Certified
82%
Popcornmeter
37,130 votes
METASCORE
56
29 votes
IMDb RATING
7.3/10
115,563 votes

Additional Info

  1. IMDb
  2. Official Website
  3. Kids-in-Mind
  4. Common Sense Media