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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.| Status: | Released (1980-07-25) |
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| Awards: | 1 win & 1 nomination |
| Screen: | Ray Gange, David Mingay |
| Productions: | Buzzy Enterprises, Michael White Productions, National Film Trustee Company |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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If you are a fan of "The Clash" then you might get more from this fly-on-the-wall, partially dramatised, documentary that follows their ascendancy in the UK towards the end of the 1970s. To give it some sort of narrative, there's a fan inserted into the mix and he serves as a conduit ....
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