SoulBoy

– 1974. Amidst power cuts, strikes and boot-boy aggro on the football terraces, Joe McCain is bored of..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 20 Minutes
Release Year:
2010
SoulBoy (2010)

1974. Amidst power cuts, strikes and boot-boy aggro on the football terraces, Joe McCain is bored of a life that's going nowhere. Enter hair-dresser Jane: blonde, beautiful, and moving to the beat of a whole new world of sound, movement and all-nighter dancing at The Wigan Casino - the home of Northern Soul. Swept along on this tide of pulsating dance and lust, Joe becomes embroiled in the darker side of soul scene that will put his friendship to the test.

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Producing Country:
UK
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Genre:
Release Date:

03 Sep 2010

Language:

English

Director:

Shimmy Marcus

Writer:

Jeff Williams

Main Actors:

Alfie Allen, Martin Compston, Hannah Crighton, Brian McCardie

Plot:

A coming-of-age drama set in the 1970s Northern Soul underground music scene.

Awards:

1 win & 2 nominations.

Production:

Soda Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
75%