Northern Soul

– Set in 1974, an authentic and uplifting tale of two friends whose horizons are opened up by the disc..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.40 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 42 Minutes
Release Year:
2014
Northern Soul (2014)

Set in 1974, an authentic and uplifting tale of two friends whose horizons are opened up by the discovery of black American soul music.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
UK
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Genre:

Northern Soul (2014) - Trailer

Release Date:

17 Oct 2014

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Elaine Constantine

Writer:

Elaine Constantine

Main Actors:

Steve Coogan, Antonia Thomas, Ricky Tomlinson, James Lance

Plot:

'Northern Soul' is the story of a youth culture in the 1970s which changed a generation.It tells the tale of a nightclub based movement which developed in Northern England . The film is an authentic and uplifting account of two young boys whose horizons are opened up by the discovery of black American soul music. No longer satisfied with the prospect of a small town life and a factory production lin , they dream of going to America to discover super rare records which will help them become the best DJs on the Northern Soul scene. The difficult journey forces the two best friends to confront rivalry, violence and drug abuse as their friendship and loyalties are tested to the limit.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 1 nomination.

Gross profit:

$6,786

Production:

Freestyle Releasing

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
78%
Metacritic:
64%