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Rude Boy

Rude Boy

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Rude Boy
1980 2h 13m6.4

Rude Boy

“Grab the future... by its face!”

DramaMusicDocumentary
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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.

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DirectorJack Hazan
ScreenplayRay Gange, David Mingay
StatusReleased
ReleasedJuly 25, 1980
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languageen
Runtime2h 13m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 6.4 / 10
IMDb⭐ 6.4 / 10
Votes31
GenresDrama, Music, Documentary
StudioBuzzy Enterprises, Michael White Productions
Rude Boy
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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

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Johnny Green

Roadie

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Barry Baker

Roadie

🎭

Terry McQuade

Terry

🎭

Elizabeth Young

Ray's Girlfriend #1

🎭

Sarah Hall

Ray's Girlfriend #2

🎭

Barry Myers

DJ

🎭

Colin Richards

Sex Shop Customer

🎭

Lutz Becker

Sex Shop Customer

🎭

Kenny Joseph

Solicitor's Clerk

🎭

Lizard Brown

Suspect

🎭

Hickey Etienne

Suspect

🎭

Inch Gordon

Suspect

🎭

Lee Parker

Suspect

Colin Bucksey

Colin Bucksey

Police

Ari Up

Ari Up

Self (uncredited)

Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Thatcher

Self

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rude Boy

Where can I watch Rude Boy?

Rude Boy (1980) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is Rude Boy about?

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.

Who directed Rude Boy?

Rude Boy (1980) was directed by Jack Hazan. The film is a Drama, Music production with a runtime of 2h 13m, rated 6.4/10.

How long is Rude Boy?

Rude Boy runs 2h 13m (133 minutes total). Audience rating: 6.4/10 from 31 votes. Genre: Drama, Music.

Is Rude Boy worth watching?

Rude Boy is rated 6.4/10 by 31 viewers — decent with mixed reception. A good pick for Drama and Music fans.