The Commitments / Beacon presents ; a First Film Company/Dirty Hands production ; an Alan Parker film; screenplay by Dick Clement & Ian La Frenais and Roddy Doyle ; produced by Roger Randall Cutler & Lynda Myles ; directed by Alan Parker.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1991. Based on the novel by Roddy Doyle. Widescreen (1.85:1) Robert Arkins, Michael Aherne, Angeline Ball, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Dave Finnegan, Bronagh Gallagher, FeĢlim Gormley, Glen Hansard.
Summary:
Fueled by raw talent and driven by dreams of glory, a dozen dead-enders from Dublin's gritty North Side share a passion for soul music that takes their band on a wild rollercoaster ride from the streets to superstardom.
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