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Rude Boy (1980)

"Grab the future... by its face!"

6.419802h 13mEN
DramaMusicDocumentary

Directed by Jack Hazan

Rating

6.4/10

Runtime

2h 13m

Language

EN

Release

July 25, 1980

Director

Jack Hazan

Overview

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.

Cast

Ray Gange

Ray Gange

Ray

Joe Strummer

Joe Strummer

The Group

Topper Headon

Topper Headon

The Group

Paul Simonon

Paul Simonon

The Group

Mick Jones

Mick Jones

The Group

Jimmy Pursey

Jimmy Pursey

Guest Singer

Caroline Coon

Caroline Coon

Clash Girlfriend

Johnny Green

Johnny Green

Roadie

Barry Baker

Barry Baker

Roadie

Terry McQuade

Terry McQuade

Terry

Elizabeth Young

Elizabeth Young

Ray's Girlfriend #1

Sarah Hall

Sarah Hall

Ray's Girlfriend #2

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Rude Boy (1980), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Rude Boy. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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