The movie is set in Liverpool in 1962. It is named after the main character, who appears to be a first time loser indeed. He’s been involved in a relationship with a girl and got her pregnant. Naturally he is terrified – he’s a teenager and now he has to take on so much responsibility. The girl doesn’t want to get rid of the unwanted child and the young couple’s parents insist that they should get married. The Irish teen doesn’t want to marry that girl so he decides to run from this shotgun wedding. After some hesitation he chooses Liverpool as a place to start over. This is where his new life begins; this is where numerous adventures find him. He joins the music scene in pursuit of his dream – he wants to become a famous musician. The boy’s main source of inspiration is the Beatles at the very beginning of their musical career. They are yet to be famous, but they already start influencing young musicians, inspiring people and bringing them joy. He forgets about the reason that brought him to Liverpool and tries to make his dream come true.