The movie “Across the Universe” is a drama and fantasy flick from 2007. Directed by Julie Taymor and starring Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson among others, it tells the story of a diverse group of characters set against the passionate music of The Beatles and the turbulent America of the 1960s. This information is about the filming locations and fun facts of this film production.
Where it Filmed?
“Across the Universe” was filmed at different locations that span two countries. The movie’s filming took place in locations like Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada, and Cavern Club in Liverpool, England. Other filming spots include Fort Perch Rock in Wirral, Merseyside, England, and Katz’s Delicatessen on East Houston Street in East Village, Manhattan, New York City. Parts of the movie were also filmed at Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey, USA. The filming for the movie happened from September 19, 2005, to January 21, 2006.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Evan Rachel Wood | Lucy |
| Jim Sturgess | Jude |
| Joe Anderson | Max Carrigan |
| Dana Fuchs | Sadie |
| T.V. Carpio | Prudence |
| Spencer Liff | Daniel |
| Nicholas Lumley | Cyril |
| Michael Ryan | Phil |
| Angela Mounsey | Jude’s Mother |
| Erin Elliott | Cheer Coach |
| Robert Clohessy | Jude’s Father |
| Christopher Tierney | Dorm Buddy / Dancer |
| Curtis Holbrook | Dorm Buddy |
| John Jeffrey Martin | Dorm Buddy |
| Matt Caplan | Dorm Buddy |
| Aisha De Haas | Tavern Waitress |
| Leah Hocking | Tavern Waitress |
| Bill Buell | Old Guy at Tavern |
| Ellen Hornberger | Lucy’s Sister |
| Amanda Cole | Emily |
| Danya Taymor | High School Girlfriend |
| Dylan Baker | Lucy’s Father |
| Linda Emond | Lucy’s Mother |
| Lynn Cohen | Grandmother Carrigan |
| Bill Irwin | Uncle Teddy |
| Jennifer Van Dyck | Daniel’s Mother |
| Carol Woods | Gospel Singer |
| 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 |
| Jeanine Serralles | Dani |
| Leonard Tucker | Katz’s Waiter |
| Daniel Stewart Sherman | Cop at Wharf Warehouse |
| Harry Lennix | Army Sergeant |
| 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 | Prankster |
| Dan Weltner | Prankster |
| Christopher Youngsman | Prankster |
| Eddie Izzard | Mr. Kite |
| Ekaterina Sknarina | Rita |
| Tracy Westmoreland | Fillmore Manager |
| Ron Cephas Jones | Black Panther |
| Salma Hayek | Singing Nurse |
| Luke Cresswell | Tramp Drumming on Bin Lids |
| Jarlath Conroy | Bartender at Max’s Bar |
| Mandy Gonzalez | 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 |
| Navarra Novy-Williams | High School Girlfriend |
| Sarah Jayne Jensen | High School Girlfriend |
| Geoffrey Countryman | High School Dance Band |
| Julien Joy | High School Dance Band |
| Conrad Korsch | High School Dance 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 | Circus 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 |
| Paul Wallfisch | Sadie’s Rooftop Band |
| 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 | Gospel Choir |
| 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 |
| Angelo Fraboni | 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 |
| 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 |
| Denny Paschall | Dancer |
| Nathan Peck | Dancer |
| Giovanni Perez | Dancer |
| Bobby Pestka | Dancer |
| Kyle Pleasant | Dancer |
| Avery Ragsdale | 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 |
| Michael Tracy | Dancer |
| Andrew Turteltaub | Dancer |
| Nicole Wolcott | Dancer |
| Wenshuan Yang | Dancer |
| Kenneth Ziegler | Dancer |
| Françoise Bonnot | Old lady in ‘i am the walrus’ (voice) |
| Jim Ford | Dancer – Football Player |
| Carolina Alvarez | Hippie (uncredited) |
| Mike Arotsky | Bystander at Rooftop Concert (uncredited) |
| Michael Arthur | Roof Top Cop (uncredited) |
| Jen Arvay | Protester (uncredited) |
| Patrick Arvia | Delivery Boy (uncredited) |
| William Atkinson | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Jason Audette | Hippie (uncredited) |
| Lauren Auricchio | Bar Patron / Student Protester (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) |
| David Beck | SDR Worker / Protester (uncredited) |
| Adam Bedri | Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| Aran Bert | Partygoer (uncredited) |
| Delancey Birzin | Princeton Student (uncredited) |
| Michael Biscardi | 5th Ave. Protestor (uncredited) |
| Randy Blair | Mother Face (uncredited) |
| Michael Boothroyd | Dancing Businessman (uncredited) |
| Linda Rivera Bradt | Columbia Protestor (uncredited) |
| Alexis Brandt | Denizen (uncredited) |
| Adrianna Bremont | Hippie (uncredited) |
| Tracey Brennan | College Girl (uncredited) |
| Brendan Burke | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Simone Butler | Student Democratic Revolutionary (uncredited) |
| John Byrne | John (uncredited) |
| Eric John Campros | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Kevin Cannon | Professor (uncredited) |
| Alexis Carra | East Village Denizen (uncredited) |
| Martha Cary | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Keith Dennis Chandler | Businessman (uncredited) |
| Joey Chanlin | Protestor (uncredited) |
| Bill Chemerka | Hippie (uncredited) |
| Michael Chenevert | Wounded Soldier (uncredited) |
| Cirron | Hippie (uncredited) |
| Rory Clarke | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Craig Clary | College Student (uncredited) |
| Angela Cohen | Prom Dancer (uncredited) |
| Courtney Lynne Coleman | High School 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) |
| Dono Cunningham | Wheelbarrow Puppet (uncredited) |
| Cris D’Annunzio | Riot Cop (uncredited) |
| Skippy D | 60’s Biker (uncredited) |
| Christine Daley | Hippie (uncredited) |
| Craig DiFrancia | Football Player (uncredited) |
| Momo Dione | Mourner in Church (uncredited) |
| Mike Dobbins | Student for Democratic Reform (uncredited) |
| Joe Remy Dolinsky | Hippie Dude (uncredited) |
| Aristedes Philip DuVal | Cafe Patron (uncredited) |
| Ben Edwards | Cavern Band (uncredited) |
| Nick Ellison | Cavern Band (uncredited) |
| Steven Ellmore | Rioter (uncredited) |
| Adam Enright | Prom Dancer (uncredited) |
| Eric Enright | Hippie Drug Dealer (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) |
| Jessica Frank | Cheerleader (uncredited) |
| Edwin Freeman | Football Player (uncredited) |
| Dennis Jay Funny | Detroit Bus Passenger (uncredited) |
| Marc Furstenberg | Scottish Hippie (uncredited) |
| Samantha Futerman | Prom Dancer (uncredited) |
| Shane Geraghty | Acrobat (uncredited) |
| Ryan Lee Gilbert | Student Protestor (uncredited) |
| Lawrence Goldhuber | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Gregory Guy Gorden | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Chris Grabher | Student (uncredited) |
| Phillip James Griffith | Frat Boy (uncredited) |
| Charlie Griffiths | Judes Neighbour #2 (uncredited) |
| Shevy Gutierrez | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Kristen Haakerud | Cheerleader (uncredited) |
| Ryanne Harms | Prom Girl (uncredited) |
| Ben Hauck | Studious Frat Boy (uncredited) |
| Abigail Hawk | Protester / Flower Child (uncredited) |
| Jeffrey C. Hawkins | Soldier Patient / Dancer (uncredited) |
| Zeke Hawkins | Student Protester (uncredited) |
| Paul Hayes | Cavern Band (uncredited) |
| Chivonne Hill | Detroit Rioter (uncredited) |
| Brian Hoover | Protester (uncredited) |
| Alex Horwitz | Recruit (uncredited) |
| Katherine Hoskins Mackey | Businesswoman (uncredited) |
| Erica Huang | Vocals (uncredited) |
| Christy Lee Hughes | High School Student (uncredited) |
| Nobuo Inubushi | Hippie (uncredited) |
| Heather Janneck | Bowling Alley Dancer (uncredited) |
| Julie Jei | Protester (uncredited) |
| Jessica Jennings | Couple with Dog (uncredited) |
| Amelia Kallman | Hippie (uncredited) |
| Edward Kasche | Underground News Editor (uncredited) |
| Amanda Lara Kay | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Jesse Kearney | Radical (uncredited) |
| Mark Keller | Football Player (uncredited) |
| Sean Kilkenny | College Student / Protester (uncredited) |
| Russ Klein | Protester (uncredited) |
| Eric Michael Kochmer | Protester (uncredited) |
| Kordelia | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Marissa Labog | Gossiper in Bank (uncredited) |
| Heather Lang | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Perri Lauren | Basketball Teamate (uncredited) |
| Austin Lesch | V.A. Patient (uncredited) |
| Nicole Lewis | Young Mother (uncredited) |
| Andrew Llera | Princeton Student (uncredited) |
| Ted Lochwyn | Immigration Officer (uncredited) |
| Cynthia Loebe | Diner Waitress (uncredited) |
| Steve Lord | National Guard Soldier (uncredited) |
| Shawn Luckey | Hippie (uncredited) |
| Judy Malka | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Racheline Maltese | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Chris T. Margaritis | Marine Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Dolores McDougal | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Chris McMullin | Security at Fillmore East (uncredited) |
| Julie McNiven | Female (uncredited) |
| Melissa Medina | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Kim Meisner | Socialite Party Goer (uncredited) |
| Ashley Monique Menard | Subway Rider (uncredited) |
| Harlon Miller | Protester (uncredited) |
| Ed Mitchell | Merchant Marine (uncredited) |
| Kent Moran | Football Player (uncredited) |
| Keith Moyer | Loft Artist Partygoer (uncredited) |
| Kevin Kean Murphy | Singing Professor (uncredited) |
| Samantha Musumeci | Daniel’s Sister (uncredited) |
| Robert Myers | Protester (uncredited) |
| Matthew Napoli | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Tony Naumovski | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Elizabeth Newman | Protestor (uncredited) |
| Gregory Nissen | Subway Hippie (uncredited) |
| Ernesto Nodal | Columbia Teacher (uncredited) |
| Chris Nuñez | Department Store Delivery Boy (uncredited) |
| Mickey O’Brien | Self – Vocals (uncredited) |
| Brad O’Connor | Man in Katz’s Deli (uncredited) |
| Kel O’Neill | Hippie (uncredited) |
| Justin Osterthaler | Princeton Bully (uncredited) |
| Gloria Parks | Strawberry Records Shopper (uncredited) |
| Amy Parochetti | Mother Face Puppet (uncredited) |
| Keith Robert Patterson | Princeton Bully (uncredited) |
| Geoffrey J.D. Payne | Protestor (uncredited) |
| Chris Philip | Columbia College Student (uncredited) |
| Mark Pricskett | Loft Artist Partygoer (uncredited) |
| Dan Puck | Football Player (uncredited) |
| Vitta Quinn | Black / White Painted Mod Girl (uncredited) |
| Joe Rayome | Army Recruit (uncredited) |
| Justin Restivo | Merchant Marine (uncredited) |
| Bill Richards | Helicopter Pilot (uncredited) |
| Louis C. Robins | National Guardsmen (uncredited) |
| R.J. Romano | Rioter (uncredited) |
| Thomas Russo | National Guardsman (uncredited) |
| Isaac Schinazi | Protester (uncredited) |
| Emily Schweitz | Circusgoer (uncredited) |
| Matt Semino | Male (uncredited) |
| Andrea Bertola Shaw | Hippie (uncredited) |
| Allysa Shorte | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Kristen Silverman | Hippie (uncredited) |
| Abraham Smith | SDI Bombmaker (uncredited) |
| Brian Smyj | Cop (uncredited) |
| Nikki Snelson | East Village Denizen (uncredited) |
| Martin Soole | Army Recruit (uncredited) |
| Kevin Alexander Stea | East Village Denizen (uncredited) |
| Frank Stellato | Football Coach (uncredited) |
| Cameron Stevens | Bloody Student (uncredited) |
| Kat Stroot | Vietnamese Mask (uncredited) |
| Stewart Summers | Television News Reporter (uncredited) |
| Ronald Sylvers | Funeral Attendee (uncredited) |
| Barnaby Taylor | Cavern Band (uncredited) |
| Ryan Phillip Thomas | High School Student (uncredited) |
| Katherine Tokarz | Teenager (uncredited) |
| John ‘J.T.’ Tully | Dancing Businessman (uncredited) |
| Annie Vanders | Singing Housewife (uncredited) |
| Bill Walters | Bus Terminal Background (uncredited) |
| Kevin Watson | Funeral Patron (uncredited) |
| Noah Weisberg | ACLU Lawyer (uncredited) |
| Brian M. Wixson | Strawberry Records Hippie (uncredited) |
| Ira David Wood IV | SDS Revolutionary (uncredited) |
| Erika Woods | High School Student (uncredited) |
| Gail Yudain | High School Teacher (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- Movie got a PG-13 rating and is a drama, fantasy with running time of 2h 13min.
- It was released on 28th September, 2007 in the UK.
- The movie sets the tunes of The Beatles in the backdrop of New York of the 60’s projected against the opposition to the Vietnam War by American youth.
- It’s a narrative around a romance between a wealthy American girl and a impoverished Liverpudlian artist.
- The screenplay was written by Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, and Julie Taymor.
- Movie received multiple accolades including an Oscar nomination, 2 wins and 17 nominations.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Latitude: 49.8954221
- Longitude: -97.1385145
- Place ID: ChIJESsa-ftz6lIRZMq5xvoaKis
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Winnipeg, MB, Canada
- Timezone: America/Winnipeg
- Location Name: Cavern Club, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
- Latitude: 53.40630849999999
- Longitude: -2.987896
- Place ID: ChIJydGcNC4he0gROPWMqQwzUDs
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 10 Mathew St, Liverpool L2 6RE, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Location Name: Fort Perch Rock, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
- Latitude: 53.442901
- Longitude: -3.0405035
- Place ID: ChIJlWVd0Ccke0gRIoCtcR_rlrw
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Marine Promenade, New Brighton, Wallasey, Wirral CH45 2JU, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Location Name: Katz’s Delicatessen – 205 East Houston Street, East Village, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.722233
- Longitude: -73.98742899999999
- Place ID: ChIJCar0f49ZwokR6ozLV-dHNTE
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 205 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA
- Latitude: 40.3430942
- Longitude: -74.65507389999999
- Place ID: ChIJ6baYzdjmw4kRTwKQ-tZ-ugI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
