APerhaps. This is essentially proven during "I Want To Hold Your Hand", when she is singing to the cheerleader. It was also established that she had a crush on Sadie. And, also, there are several video and audio hints during "Dear Prudence", such as Prudence locking herself in the closet and then coming out, and the lyric "Dear Prudence/Won't you come out to play?Another common opinion is that she was bisexual. When she first appears in the apartment, she mentions that she lived with a guy across the street. Also, when she's talking with Lucy in the club where Sadie sings "Why Don't We Do It In The Road?", Pru mentions that she had been sleeping with Maxwell.Later, Prudence joins the circus and takes up with the lovely contortionist, Rita.
QWhere did the character's names come from?
AThe names of the main characters and some of the secondary characters are derived from names in the titles or lyrics of Beatles songs.Lucy - "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds"Jude - "Hey Jude"Max - "Maxwell's Silver Hammer"Sadie - "Sexy Sadie"Jojo - "Get Back"Prudence - "Dear Prudence"Dr. Robert - "Doctor Robert"Mr. Kite - "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite"Dan (Lucy's first boyfriend) - "Rocky Raccoon"Molly (Jude's English girlfriend) - "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da"Martha (Jude's mother) - "Martha My Dear"Julia (Lucy's sister) - "Julia"Rita (The Contortionist) - "Lovely Rita"Teddy (Max's uncle) - "Teddy Boy"Bill (Sadie's Producer) - "The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill"
QWhat songs are featured in this film?
A(listed in sequential order as in the film)1. "Girl" Performed by Jim Sturgess2. "Helter Skelter" Performed by Dana Fuchs (reprised later in the film)3. "Hold Me Tight" Performed by Jim Sturgess, Evan Rachel Wood, Lisa Hogg4. "All My Loving" Performed by Jim Sturgess5. "I Want to Hold Your Hand" Performed by T. V. Carpio6. "With a Little Help from My Friends" Performed by Joe Anderson, Jim Sturgess7. "It Won't Be Long" Performed by Evan Rachel Wood8. "I've Just Seen a Face" Performed by Jim Sturgess9. "Let It Be" Performed by Carol Woods, Timothy T. Mitchum10. "Come Together" Performed by Joe Cocker and Martin Luther11. "Why Don't We Do It in the Road?" Performed by Dana Fuchs12. "If I Fell" Performed by Evan Rachel Wood13. "I Want You (She's So Heavy)" Performed by Joe Anderson14. "Dear Prudence" Performed by Dana Fuchs, Jim Sturgess, Evan Rachel Wood, T. V. Carpio15. "Flying" Performed by The Secret Machines (performers not seen on-screen)16. "Blue Jay Way" Performed by The Secret Machines (performers not seen on-screen)17. "I Am the Walrus" Performed by Bono (accompanied by the Secret Machines)18. "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!" Performed by Eddie Izzard19. "Because" Performed by Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson, Dana Fuchs, T. V. Carpio, Martin Luther20. "Something" Performed by Jim Sturgess21. "Oh! Darling" Performed by Dana Fuchs, Martin Luther22. "Strawberry Fields Forever" Performed by Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson23. "Revolution" Performed by Jim Sturgess24. "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" Performed by Martin Luther and Jim Sturgess25. "Across the Universe" Performed by Jim Sturgess26. "Happiness Is a Warm Gun" Performed by Joe Anderson27. "A Day in the Life" - (Instrumental) Performed by Jeff Beck28. "Blackbird" Performed by Evan Rachel Wood29. "Hey Jude" Performed by Joe Anderson30. "Don't Let Me Down" Performed by Dana Fuchs31. "All You Need Is Love" Performed by Jim Sturgess, Dana Fuchs32. "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" Performed by Bono (this song is played over the end credits. Performance not seen on-screen)The corresponding scenes for each song can be found here.
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