Rude Boy

Rude Boy

1980 · 133 min · EN · R · 6.0 (20 votes)
Dir. Jack Hazan, David Mingay · Starring Ray Gange, Joe Strummer, Topper Headon, Paul Simonon, Mick Jones, Jimmy Pursey

Grab the future... by its face!

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Rude Boy is a semi-documentary, part character study, part 'rockumentary', featuring a British punk band, The Clash. The script includes the story of a fictional fan juxtposed with actual public events of the day, including political demonstrations and Clash concerts.

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Experience the visceral energy of 1970s London punk. This film plunges you into the chaotic heart of the scene, blending raw concert footage with the disillusionment of youth. It's a wild, authentic ride through a pivotal cultural moment.

grittyenergeticrebelliousrawpropulsivedocumentarypunk aestheticraw realismfound footagerebellionyouth cultureanarchymusic scene
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londonenglandpunk rockroadiethe clash