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Rude Boy

Rude Boy
★ 6.4/10•1980•2h 13m•R•Drama•Music•Documentary

Grab the future... by its face!

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.

Jack Hazan · Director

David Mingay · Director

Ray Gange · Writer

David Mingay · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 13m
LanguageEN
Release DateJul 25, 1980

Actors

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

Johnny Green

Roadie

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

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