Rude Boy

Rude Boy
  • Release date: 2 Jan 1981
  • Release year: 1980
  • Runtime: 133 minutes
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Keywords: 1970s, roadie, england, british renaissance, concert footage, london england, sex shop, riot, racism, musical performance
Plot:
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. Filmed over a period of years, the written dialog takes on the appearance of improvisation.
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